to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
form; shape; figure; morph
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
pursuer; pursuing party; posse; (arch.) tailwind; (arch.) favorable wind; (arch.) fair wind
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
one by one; thoroughly; exhaustively; with a fine-tooth comb
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
to miss each other; to cross (in the post); to go astray; to go wrong
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
destination (one is heading towards); goal
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to be out of breath; to breathe hard (e.g. during physical activity); to pant
rest; break; recess; intermission
travelling (a long and difficult journey) on foot; walking (all the way) across; travelling through; travelling all over (e.g. a country); visiting all the major locations (of a region, etc.)
travelling alone; solitary journey
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
existence; being; presence
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
like this; this sort; this way
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher