to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to play cool; to act cool
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
with a bump; with a clunk
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
to blaze; to burn brightly
to attack; to assault; to assail
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
only; merely; but; no more than
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
place; room; margin; scope
military sword; saber; sabre
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
obsession; unreasonable but compulsive idea
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
chain (bicycle, measuring, tire, etc.); chain (store, hotel, etc.)
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
with a "plop" (of tears, drop of water, etc.)
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement