to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
Venus (Roman goddess); Venus (planet)
(next-door) neighbour; neighbor
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
house across the street; neighbor across the street
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
hell on earth; living hell
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
substitute for a proper greeting (e.g. gift)
bare legs; bare feet; stockingless legs
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
chip; microchip; chip (in poker, roulette, etc.); casino token; chip (shot); (wood) chip
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
three; three years of age
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
going down; fall; knocking down (in boxing); flooring; being out of action (due to illness, exhaustion, etc.); being down (e.g. with a cold); going down (of a computer system, server, etc.)
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
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)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
in that way; thus; so; so?