sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
in case of; at that time; at this time
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to reschedule; to recompose; to recross (one's legs); to reset
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
swallowing whole; swallowing without chewing; taking something in without fully understanding it; accepting without reservation; accepting something as-is
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
to disappear completely, leaving nothing behind
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
beyond that point; after that
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
general merchant; Jack of all trades
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
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)
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about
to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off