to run; to hurry (when going somewhere); to drive (a car) quickly; to ride fast (on a horse); to win (fame)
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
in history; ever; historical
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
in order to do; for the purpose of doing
folding chair (with tubular metal frame)
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
not caring; not giving a damn
deep-seated grudge; hatred
den of vice; rogue's den; brothel; red-light district; cluttered room
going along with something; following the crowd; treating something in an equal or egalitarian manner
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
(regular) route; fixed route; specified route; suggested route
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
to worry about the future
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
to take hold of; to possess; to haunt
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
way; method; means; (technical) specification
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
correction; revision; amendment
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
reproachful; hateful; bitter
setting a question (for an exam, quiz, etc.); setting a theme (for composition of poetry)
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
human relations; personal relationships
reference; bibliographical reference; consultation; browsing (e.g. when selecting a file to upload on a computer); checking out