to face; to go towards; to head towards
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
surely; certainly; without doubt
U-turn; returning home (after a vacation); moving back to one's (rural) hometown (after having lived in a big city)
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
downpour; pouring rain; heavy rain; pelting rain; cloudburst
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
flustered; confused; panicked
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh
silence (not speaking); muteness
to stare at each other; to lock eyes (with)
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...
prohibition; interdiction; forbidden; prohibited
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
close; intimate; on good terms
sharing an umbrella; being under one umbrella; drawing of an umbrella with two names under it (equivalent of "X loves Y")
foul play; cheating; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless