expert; skilled hand; person of experience
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the means for the end; getting one's priorities backwards
in one's own way or style
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
five (long cylindrical things)
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; spotting (in weight training)
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
area (measurement); square measure; size (of land); floor space
perception; sensing; noticing
to lead (an advance); to spearhead (a campaign, attack)
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
bottom of the water; bottom of the sea; river bottom
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
bottom of the ocean; seafloor; seabed; undersea; submarine
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
rocky area; rocky tract; rocky stretch (of a climb); wall (of rock)
invisibly; secretly; privately
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to act innocent
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to rub together; to reconcile (ideas, proposals, plans); to compare and adjust
wee-wee; pee-pee; number one
to talk; to chat; to chatter
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
gurgling (e.g. of water); burbling; bubbling; glugging
entertainment; amusement; fun
disposition; inclination; characteristic; sexual disposition; fetish