burdening; bearing; load (electrical, mechanical, etc.); stress; stress testing (of physical function or performance); provocative testing
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
several minutes; a few minutes
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
distant place; faraway location; far away
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
to bear fruit; to ripen; to produce (good) results; to show results; to bear fruit
this world; this life; world of the living
beautiful (of one's appearance, voice, bearing, etc.); lovely; heartwarming (of a relationship, state of affairs, etc.); beautiful; wonderful
mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
pronoun; synonym; classic example; pattern
magic bullet; magic bullets
archer; bowman; shooter; gunner
three; three years of age
concentrated fire; intense criticism
to lose sight of; to miss
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
to dance; to perform dance steps
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
landing (on the ground); landing place; terminal; (shipping) destination; outcome; final result
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
to finish knitting; to lace from bottom to top; to finish compiling (e.g. a dictionary); to finish editing
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to jump up; to leap up; to spring up
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
uneasy feeling; sense of anxiety; malaise
sound of voice; vocal sound
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
brothers and sisters; siblings
demonstration; verification; substantiation; actual proof
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...