to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
rubble; debris; wreckage; trash; rubbish
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
on the occasion of; at the time of
to polish up; to shine up
feeling of emptiness; sense of void
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to go ahead; to pull ahead
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
resolute; determined; bold
reheating (food); rebaking; remaking (a story); adapting; rehashing
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
oblong; landscape orientation
yoo-hoo; halloo; hi-de-ho; howdy; hey
taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness
childish; childlike; immature; infantile; puerile
left side; left-hand side
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
to set someone to work in an arrogant fashion; to push someone around; to chatter; to jaw; to jabber
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
to prostrate oneself (before)
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
child (esp. one of elementary school age or younger)
pulsation; pulsatory motion
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid