way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to turn towards; to point
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
head; lead; vanguard; first
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
although I say; although one might say; although called
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
grizzled; (hair) streaked with grey (gray)
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
instant; moment; for an instant
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
pin (e.g. hairpin, bowling pin, golf pin, etc.); one (on dice, in cards, etc.); beginning; best; kickback
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
inside; interior; inner part
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious