front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
numb; insensitive (e.g. to pain); apathetic; insensitive; indifferent
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
solid body; three-dimensional object; multi-storey car park
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
to paint over heavily; to plaster up
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
to knock down; to knock out
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive
one by one; one after another; successively
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
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)
to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close
distance in a straight line
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
to factor in; to take into account; to include in one's considerations
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address