horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
myself; yourself; I; me; you
place; situation; position; location
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
appearing drowsy or intoxicated (of eyes, actions, etc.)
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
madly in love; head over heels; fanatically doting; collapsed; out of spirits
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
knight on a white horse; Prince Charming
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
genuine article; real thing; real deal
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
not bad; not half bad; pretty good
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
highlight (scene); high point; climax; show-off scene (of an actor in a play)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
dealing with; coping with