one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
inference; deduction; induction; reasoning
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
to talk to oneself; to mutter
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
tailoring; dressmaking; sewing; making; preparation
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to borrow; to have a loan; to hire; to rent; to buy on credit
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
hollow; mid-air; air; sky
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
to speak ill of; to disparage
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
countermeasure; counter-measure
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to make good use of one's spare moments; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to stimulate; to stir up; to arouse
uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
selection; choice; option
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
stubble; unshaven face; beard one has because one is too lazy to shave; 5-o'clock shadow
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
to turn towards; to point
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning