to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
Everyone is safe (all right)
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
difficult to ...; hard to ...
(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
amount of experience; experience level; experience point; exp; XP
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
minimum; at the very least
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
guidance; leadership; leading the way
to kill one's enemy (opponent)
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to load (with goods, cargo); to put on board; to stow aboard
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from