mountain's surface; bare surface of a mountain
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
divergence; ramification; bifurcation; branching off
site; point on a map; spot
if I'm forced to say something; if anything; if I must say; if I must choose
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
ascent; uphill; upward slope; (gradual) upturn; increase
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
turns and twists; ups and downs; meandering; complications; vicissitudes
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to feel like; to feel inclined to do
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
fast walking; semi-jogging
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
hardening; vulcanization; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; upturn (in the market); firming up
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
gate (for entry, boarding, etc.); gate; logic element
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; end; end of the road; end point
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
to remove; to move out of the way
succeeding; following; trailing; next