near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
base (of a polygon); bottom (of the social scale); lower levels; base (e.g. of support); foundation
scrap; (small) piece; unimportant (person); petty ...; humble ...
to get distracted; to jump off the track
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind
deviation; departure; (accidental) omission
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
same time; simultaneous; concurrent; synchronous
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to roll up; to be rolled up
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
double-dealing; double tongue; going back on what one has said; repeating oneself
to collect; to assemble; to gather
upper half of the body; upper body
legitimate; orthodox; traditional
ten thousand years; eternity; perennial; perpetual
associate; junior; assistant; second highest rank; second place
successive generations; successive emperors
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)