all; entire; whole; altogether
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
beginning; outset; first; onset
surroundings; environs; circumference
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
how; in what way; in what manner
considerably; fairly; quite
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
at once; immediately; right now
to pass (of time); to elapse
directly opposite; right in front
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
assistance; backing; reinforcements
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
to be surprised; to be astonished
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside