cooking stove; burner (gas, electric, etc.); range; cooktop; hob
long (time); longstanding; for a long time
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
all things in nature; the whole creation
flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times
as it is bound to (happen); following the natural course; though possible as it may be
soft sound; dampening (of sound)
enduring something out of pride; putting up with it; grinning and bearing it
invasion; raid; attack; visitation (of a calamity)
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective
poorly made article; defective article; Gautama Buddha
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
high brow; broad forehead
another kind; distinct species; variety
lukewarm; tepid; (arch.) slow; (arch.) stupid
gradations (on a ruler, thermometer, etc.); division; scale
eye measurement; measure with eye
lonely person; someone who easily succumbs to loneliness
failed student; student required to repeat a year
internal organs; viscera; intestines
dilation (of a sound wave in acoustics)
squaring; multiplying (a number) by itself; second power
strength; power; proficiency; the strength of ... people; the strength of ... men
to keep in mind; to memorize
to thread (e.g. a needle, beads, etc.)
supreme; sublime; highest
one's eyes; (pair of) eyes
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
low noise (of a machine, appliance, etc.); silent (device)