companion; comrade; escort; member of a party; fellow traveller; fellow traveler
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé (rectangular dessert, usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
lock; lock (in rugby); lock forward
giving up; quitting; surrendering
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
field; plain; hidden interior part (of a structure or object); wild (of an animal or plant)
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
viewing optimistically; thinking optimistically; taking an optimistic view; looking on the bright side
point of view; viewpoint; standpoint; perspective; angle
independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
isolation; being alone; being friendless
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
older sister; lass; young lady
to be muffled; to be mumbled; to be muttered
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
observation; survey; watching
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
to see without obstruction; to get an unobstructed view (of); to see into (someone's thoughts); to read (someone's feelings, intentions, etc.); to foresee; to predict
amount of light; quantity of light
here and there; in places
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre