counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object
to be contrary (to); to go against; to infringe; to violate; to disobey (an order, teachings, etc.); to defy
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
if you think about it; come to think of it
consequently; as a result
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
trick; plot device; mystery-fiction trope
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
meeting place; rendezvous (point); roll-call (assembly) point; appointed (designated) place
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach