to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
side (esp. of a waterbody); edge; bank; shore
to notify; to advise; to inform
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
just one person; only one
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to shout (in anger); to yell
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
to crush to death; to press to death; to squeeze to death; to suppress (a laugh, one's anger, etc.); to stifle; to subdue (one's voice)
sound of voice; vocal sound
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
crossing (a road, river, etc.); cutting through (e.g. of a river through a town); crossing (east-west); traversing; cutting horizontally; sectioning laterally
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
old friend; old acquaintance
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
to have a talk; to tell a story
too (much); overly; excessively
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
dealing with; coping with