to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.); to leave; to set off; to start
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
weather; fair weather; fine weather
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
schedule; program; programme; agenda
troubled face; worried expression
detour; diversion; alternative route
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
how long; how far; how much
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
usually; under usual circumstances
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
to get used to using; to get accustomed to using
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
to do for (the sake of someone else)
in one's own way or style
to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)
intrusion; bursting into; barging into; breaking into; forcing one's way into
to chop; to cut off; to chop off; to hack off
to withdraw; to abandon (e.g. a lawsuit)
as if nothing had happened
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
haste; hurry; urgency; in a hurry; quickly; with haste