(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front)
little finger; pinky; little toe
to glare at each other; to confront each other
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
crossing without meeting (e.g. letters in the post, people on the road); going astray; difference of opinion; misunderstanding; estrangement
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
evil spirit (that can possess people)
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
offender; criminal; culprit
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
swan (Cygnus spp.); white-feathered bird
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
unexpectedly; surprisingly
to take hold of; to possess; to haunt
to smash up; to defeat crushingly
to cover up the sky (e.g. smoke)
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
terminus; last stop (e.g. train)
an inch ahead; the immediate future
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
influenced by; in response to; in the wake of; triggered by; following
real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
while; during; performed in this condition
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
alluring words; endearing words; sugared words; sweet words; honeyed words; flattery
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
sentence; verdict; pronouncement
acquaintance; relations; sexual intercourse; intersection
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
novice; beginner; starting to run; running off; running away
imposing stance; daunting pose
will not do; do not; does not
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible