to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
once-in-a-lifetime (opportunity); golden (opportunity); one-in-a-million (chance)
preparation; arrangements
to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to become engrossed in; to become absorbed in; to become frayed and dishevelled (of hair, grass, etc.); to be fluffy
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
multipurpose knife; Swiss Army knife
to throw into; to toss into; to throw-in; to play a throw-in
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
spotlight; close observation
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
getting (very) cold; becoming (much) colder; chill; cooling down (of economic activity); slowdown; decline
coat; jacket; outerwear; top; upper-body garment
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
wind-swept; exposed to the wind
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
midwinter; cold season; coldest days of the year
wintertime; winter season
way; method; means; (technical) specification
although I say; although one might say; although called
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
lawless area; lawless district
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; development; improvement
very; greatly; extremely; exceedingly; highly; quite
decision; settlement; confirmation; establishment
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase