ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
watchful waiting; careful supervision
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
to push aside; to brush aside
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to run up to; to rush over
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
one more time; once more; once again
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way
please (give me); please (do for me)
before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
prior engagement; previous appointment; prior agreement; previous promise; previous contract
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way