relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
through; non-stop; direct; going straight to
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping)
impossible to do (although wants to)
to speak; to hear a voice
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
pitch dark; total darkness
to cover fully; to wrap around
moderate; proper; just right
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
to bend; to warp; to curve
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
tool; implement; instrument; equipment
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing
cannot be helped; unavoidable
narrowness; being cramped; being almost full
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
one's heart rate; pulse rate
like this; this sort; this way
clasp; latch; catch; fastener
ornamental garden stone (seemingly placed randomly to give the garden a more natural appearance); garden rock; sacrificed stone (in go); sacrifice (e.g. career, reputation); stones used in a foundation; riprap
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification