near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
(horse-drawn) cart; wagon; dray
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
line; queue; procession; matrix
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
concern; circumstance which is becoming a problem; case (court)
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
questioning (e.g. by police)
fair and square; open and aboveboard
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
apparent; obvious; very clear
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death