as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to go crazy; to become romantically or sexually involved (with someone)
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
dull; slow; stupid; dull-brained
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
intercept; interception; counter-attack
at least; at most; (even) just
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
to begin shooting; to shoot out
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
spring (device); spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
one (small animal); two-tan bolt of cloth
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
guarding; guard; railway bridge (over a road); (railroad) overpass; flyover
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
posture; position; stance
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.