opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
frontline (military) base; forward base; outpost
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
column (e.g. in newspaper); stand-alone feature article framed by a box
section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
thought; report on one's investigation into ...; deceased father
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to lose one's senses (over); to be out of one's mind (over); to be completely captivated (by); to be smitten; to be engrossed (in)
resentful; bitter; reproachful; regrettable; disappointing; frustrating
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
cave-in; collapse; sinking; depression (e.g. of the skull); subsidence
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable