to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
whistling through one's fingers; whistle made by sticking one's fingers in one's mouth and blowing
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
as soon as possible; ASAP; even a little early
leading group (of runners in a marathon, etc.); leading pack
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (suit)
sorry; excuse me; thank you
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; fatigue (of metal, etc.)
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to comfort; to console; to amuse
chestnut-color; chestnut-colour
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
woman; female; feminine gender
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
(necessary) personnel; required person
filthy; squalid; dirty; foul; sordid
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
correction; revision; amendment
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way