a help; an aid; some assistance
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
dull (e.g. of movement or reaction); sluggish
nesting hole; burrow; den
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
flash (esp. of a camera); flashlight; very short scene in a film or TV show; newsflash
genuine; authentic; true; pure
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
low-rise (architecture); low-level; low-class
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
to make characteristic; to characterize
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
faded color; faded colour; antique look
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall
when it comes to; concerning
lateral direction; horizontal direction; transverse direction; landscape orientation
ridge (in field); row of raised earth when planting crops; rib (cloth, mountains, sea); cord (e.g. corduroy)
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
inclination; slant; slope; bevel; list; dip
to go along; to walk along; to follow
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
concatenation; coupling; connection; linking; consolidation (e.g. of company accounts)
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
irregular; atypical; anomalous; anomalistic; abnormal
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)