premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
second day of the month; two days
equality; uniformity; evenness
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
replacement; substitution; change; shunting (rail); switching
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
gale; violent (strong) wind
to join forces; to cooperate
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
to collect one's thoughts; to gather one's thoughts; to put one's ideas in order
to be too numerous; to be too much
to try all possible means
to become fraught with emotion
to hide; to keep to oneself
beginning of the game; kickoff; face-off
destructive blast; blowing up; explosion
taking something into consideration; making allowances; discounting
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
minimum; minuscule; local minimum
whichever one chooses; either way
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
beyond one's means or position
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
to exercise one's ingenuity; to come up with an ingenious plan
rise; swell; elevation; upsurge
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce