before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
and yet; though; when; in spite of
personal grudge; personal enmity
all; entire; whole; altogether
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
class-A; A class; A grade
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
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 finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
from here; from this place
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
breath; breathing; tone; mood
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
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
clearing one's throat; cough
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
to see through; to see the true nature of something
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
in this way; thus; such; uh...
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
myself; yourself; I; me; you
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic