to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
than; from; out of; except; but; more
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
waterway; canal; channel; swimming pool lane
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
protuberance; bulge; protrusion; rise; uplift; upheaval
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
superstition; superstitious belief
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet