few decades; many decades; several decades
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
adding (an extra amount); increasing; tacking on (a charge)
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to tower over the surroundings
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
with a start; with a jump
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
(young) girl; maiden; young lady
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
alone; by oneself; on one's own
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
staff; staff member; stuffing (in Western cuisine); filling; stuff; materials
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
canned juice; canned soft drink; can of juice; can of soft drink
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
full house; all seats occupied; fully occupied
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
skip (bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot); skipping (over); skip (captain of a curling team); skipper
to this extent; to this degree; this much
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
soccer; (association) football; seersucker
the number of people; many people; a large number of people
to stop walking; to pause
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
suddenly; all of a sudden
to gasp for air; to pant; to be out of breath
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by