ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to wrench open; to prize open; to pick (lock)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
declaration; proclamation; announcement
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
destructive blast; blowing up; explosion
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
thunderous roar; roaring sound
eardrum; tympanic membrane
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
mineral dust; mine dust; fine particles; dust
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
to step over or across; to overcome
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
interior design; interior; upholstery
bare rock; rock surface; rock face
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
at a glance; at first sight
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire