to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
river; stream; River; the ... river
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
while; during; while; although; all; both
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
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)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
ogre; demon; oni; spirit of a deceased person
to muffle one's voice; to speak (or sob, etc.) quietly
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at