second (unit of time); arc second
economical; efficient; lean; compact
to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
delivery; transfer; hand-over
(on) land; ground; shore; track-and-field events
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
baton pass; baton passing
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
technique; art; skill; move
continuously; throughout; in succession
to continue to do; to persist in doing
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to shake each other's hands; to shake hands with each other
step; stride; counter for steps
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
to mark the end; to spell the end
door; gate; opening; title page
door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
(really) terrible; awful; (very) nasty; (extremely) harsh; severe
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
bodily sensation; sense; experience
new; fresh; new item (e.g. customer, regulation); newly created object; new customer