platform; home; home base; home plate
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
to collapse into; to flop onto
already completed (arrived, happened, etc.)
to set (sun); to become dark
to be dizzy; to feel faint; to feel giddy
very; extremely; excessively
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
PET bottle (clear plastic beverage bottle)
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
(really) terrible; awful; (very) nasty; (extremely) harsh; severe
to surround; to crowd around
from here; from this place
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
one more time; once more; once again
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to be enchanted; to be charmed
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is