to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
passing through without stopping; passing by
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
to crack; to develop a crack
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
to rush over; to run up to
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
having spirit; (being) staunch; having backbone
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
lecture; sermon; preaching; moralizing; moralising
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
old master; old teacher; old monk; aged priest
carrying voice; well-projected voice
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to lend an ear to; to listen to
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
personal; individual; private
sense of values; values; value system
difference; disparity; gap
distance; interval; gap; difference; estrangement
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago