as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
deterioration; becoming decrepit; becoming worn out
to show one's age (e.g. to start creaking at the joints); to wear out (e.g. machinery)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine
to distribute; to arrange; to arrange; to lay out (as in decorating); (arch.) to marry off; (arch.) to exile
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
as necessary; if necessary; as the need arises; as occasion demands; where appropriate
mechanism; machinery; system; structure; organization
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
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)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
cross; cross shape; sign of the cross
lubricating oil; lubricant; lube; person or thing that makes things run smoothly; facilitator
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to rearrange (classes); to recompose; to reset; to recombine (genes)
magic; sorcery; witchcraft; magic tricks (with large-scale props)
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to make (someone) realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home (to someone); to teach (someone) a lesson
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
only; merely; but; no more than
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper