to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
useless resistance; vain struggle
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
remote place; backcountry; the sticks; hinterland
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
to give one's first cry (of a newborn baby); to be born; to come into being; to be formed
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
irregular; bad bounce (in tennis); bad hop (in baseball)
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
inside one's heart; in one's mind
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
wild enthusiasm; being crazy about
long (time that has passed); old (story)
paranormality; anomalous phenomenon
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
progress; advance; improvement; development
to use up all one's strength; to die
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
anything and everything; just about everything
gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine
with a clatter; with a rattle; (almost) empty; (mostly) vacant; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than