noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
to look around; to survey
mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
a step; short distance; short time
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
to gain fame; to make one's name
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
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
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
fanaticism; zealotry; blind devotion
expression in writing; written representation; notation; writing on the surface (e.g. an address on an envelope); inscribing on the face
memory; sense; experience
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
both sides; two sides; double-sided
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
to call a person's attention (to)
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
noisily (from many people talking); in a commotion; with a rustling sound (of leaves, branches, etc.); with a rippling sound (of the surface of a lake, etc.); feeling a chill; with a chill (up one's spine)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
feeling sick; feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry; being offended; being disgusted
physiological; physical; visceral; instinctive; in one's guts
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
challenging (an unknown person); asking a person's identity
silence (not speaking); muteness
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)
advance; moving forward; progress
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
acceleration; speeding up
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; completely; thoroughly
guarding; guard; railway bridge (over a road); (railroad) overpass; flyover