to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
people; men and women; each person; everybody
in turns; in series; in order; by rotation
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
rush (of people or activity); rush (sudden forward motion); rush hour; rushes; dailies
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
why; how; for what reason
myself; yourself; I; me; you
expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
sea level; (surface of) sea
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
to collect; to assemble; to gather
moment by moment; hour by hour
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
the ocean; the great deep
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. an idea); to accept (e.g. advice); to harvest; to reap
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
story; tale; talk; discussion
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
fly in the ointment; small flaw in otherwise perfect object; only trouble; only fault
single word; a few words; brief comment
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly