frost; white hair; grey hair; gray hair
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to clamber; to climb with hands and feet; to crawl up; to creep up
to (an extent); up to; there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...; even if there is no need to ... (at least ...)
indifferently; paying no attention (to); taking no notice (of)
to call in; to invite; to bring in
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
undisputed; entirely; perfect
to manage; to deal with; to cope with; to sentence; to condemn; to punish
unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt
to live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
barking up the wrong tree; calling at the wrong house
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
to lean over (and cover with one's body); to bend over (someone); to (stand tall and) lean on (someone); to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
tendency to see one's loved one as better than they really are; seeing someone through rose-colored glasses because of love
ordinary (esp. life or behavior); typical; conventional; standard; average
to be branded a ...; to be labelled a ...
to draw a bow; to oppose; to defy; to disobey one's superiors
fresh wound; fresh bruise
perfect (for); ideal; just right; most suitable; tailor-made
to be scared; to be afraid; to tremble with fear
(length of one's) step; stride; pace
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; frightening
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
lack of ability; incompetence; incapacity
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
oil sands; tar sands; bituminous sands
to tan (i.e. suntan); to burn
with no regard to appearances; without caring about how one looks
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
correct answer; answering correctly; giving a correct answer
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
backward movement; reverse movement; going backwards; retrograde motion
to come back (to); to return to a starting point
at one's feet; underfoot; written after the addressee's name in a formal letter to show respect; thou; you