area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages
to be turned up; to be lifted up (e.g. by the wind)
here and there; in places
ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate (with); to adorn (with)
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
stopping (of a train, car, etc.); stop
bonnet; (car) hood; bonnet (hat)
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
occupation; calling; livelihood
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
coffee cup; spinning teacups (amusement ride)
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
contradiction; inconsistency
to leave to one's imagination
to worry; to fret; to get anxious
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
resembling closely; being strikingly similar; bearing a strong likeness
such; like that; that sort of
confidence; trust; faith; credit
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of charge); freelance; independent; freelancer; one-size-fits-all; free skating