circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
thicket; bush; clump of bushes
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
beginning; outset; first; onset
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
is that so?; I see; right; oh
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
in the mountains; among the mountains
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
fireball; ball of fire; will-o'-the-wisp; jack-o'-lantern
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)