direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
though; notwithstanding; although
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
number one; first; best; most; game; round
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
chain; chaining; connection; (genetic) linkage
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
adds force or indicates command
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to be opposite; to face each other
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
explosion; rupture; break off
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to scatter in all directions (like baby spiders)
retreating figure; appearance from behind
very much; very many; more and more
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
near; close; beside; third person
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself