just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
to soar; to fly; to run; to dash
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
book; volume; this; present; main; head
long ago; a long time ago; already
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
way; method; means; resource; course
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
suffix for familiar person
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
like this; in this way; as you see
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to rise; to erect; to get up
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to be left without means of sustenance; to be turned adrift in the streets; to be rendered homeless; to be out in the cold; to be down and out
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
again; once more; a second time
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to shake; to sway; to waver
to flare up; to burst into flames
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)