hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
sign; indication; omen; symptom
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
to take a step backward; to retreat a step; to back up
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
source of worry; source of distress
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
to continue to hold; to hold on to (for a long period); to maintain; to keep
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
river; stream; River; the ... river
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
haughty; arrogant; insolent; presumptuous
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
with a rushing sound (of rain, waves, etc.); with a whoosh (e.g. when pouring rice); in a sudden collapse; with a clatter; swarming (e.g. of insects); surging
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; nimbly; alertly
warp (fictional faster-than-light spacecraft propulsion)
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
improved version; revised edition; refinement
in advance; beforehand; previously; ahead of time
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
distinctive; characteristic
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
hidden room; secret chamber
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
both; both sides; both parties
to move around; to move about; to get around
if you think about it; come to think of it