sudden impulse; passing fancy
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
even though; despite; when
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
corridor; hallway; passageway
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
at regular intervals; evenly spaced
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to feel; to sense; to experience
one-by-one; separately; in detail
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
chair; stool; post; office; position
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
many; numerous; various; large number of
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
really; truly; indeed; good grief
meaning; significance; sense
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
curiosity; inquisitiveness
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
in succession; one after another
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
time; hour; period; class
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)