operation; functioning; running
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
on a floor; above floor level
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
several times; a few times
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
to shake; to sway; to waver
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
book; volume; this; present; main; head
physical work; manual labour (labor)
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
while; even though; despite
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
action; operation; effect; function
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
impossible; unlikely; improbable
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to need; to demand; to take; to require
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched