to join forces; to cooperate
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
to be found; to be discovered
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
to breathe one's last; to pass away; to die; to expire
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
to fly away; to flee away; to scatter
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
contract; compact; agreement
to shake out; to draw a check (bill, draft, etc.); to issue (e.g. money order); to infuse (e.g. in hot water)
demesne; estate; private land; private property
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
proposal; offer; request; application
surely; certainly; without doubt
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to cause someone to worry
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
mechanism; organization; organisation
to haul in (e.g. rope, net, etc.); to pull in; to attract (e.g. stares)
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen