earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
two persons; two people; pair; couple
the farthest ends; the furthest ends
mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
door; gate; opening; title page
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
patience; endurance; perseverance
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
blinding someone's eyes (to make an escape); smoke screen; distraction; magic (trick); sleight of hand
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
ancient times; prehistoric times; the distant past; a very long time ago
weeding out; elimination (e.g. of unneeded employees); culling; selection
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
look!; there!; here!; that is
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
sprouts; new shoots; young buds