companion; follower; attendant; retinue
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to turn towards; to point
protective covering for a book (often in the form of a folding case with clasps); counter for book covers
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
confusion; complications; being gripped by strong feelings; fit (e.g. of anger); moment (e.g. of frustration)
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
when it comes to; concerning (an area of expertise)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
step; stride; counter for steps
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
spell; curse; dharani; mantra
curse; spell; malediction
groan; moan; roar; howl; hum (e.g. motor); buzz (e.g. bee, wire in wind)
(a place) out of one's reach
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
stepping back; drawing back
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
to make oneself popular without any regard to others; to take all the credit to oneself; (lit.) to turn out well (of a child)
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to shake one's head (in denial)
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)