there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
alone; by oneself; on one's own
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to fight against; to oppose; to face
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
beyond this point; from now on; after this
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to deceive; to blind the eyes of
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to make good one's escape; to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape
if so; in that case; in that situation
beyond that point; after that
shooting; firing; emitting; ejection; projection; injection
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard