to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
such ... as; or some such
desperately; for one's dear life
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
way (of doing); manner; method; means
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
(period of) a year; during an era
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
at least; at most; (even) just
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
to be at a loss for words
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to speak ill of; to disparage