hollow; cavity; dent; depression
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
one's increasing age; approaching old age; aging steadily
periodic; regular; routine
stagnation; deposit; sediment; faltering; hesitation; pause
fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies
transom; skylight; dormer window
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
wedge; chock; linchpin; tie; bond
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to set (e.g. a diamond); to plug in (to a formula); to entrap; to take (someone) in
to push (something) out; to jut out (can have a negative nuance); to protrude; to rise out the trap door (on stage)
disk; discus; flying saucer; disc media (CD, DVD, etc.)
fragile item; broken article
bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste
water's edge; waterside; shore
like many others; being no exception; just like everyone else; as is usual with; in common with
(and) many others; extras (in a film)
government official; public servant; civil servant
throughput; processing power
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
the way one works; one's working manner
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
vulgar person; low-life; sleazebag; (arch.) lowly person; (arch.) person of humble rank; (arch.) peasant
(not) ever; (not) at all; (not) on any account; deepest bottom of the earth
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
to lose weight; to become thin; to wither away
to lend an ear (to); to hear out; to listen to
number of words a person speaks; number of dependents; number of mouths to feed; number of shares, items, applications, etc.
(a person or body being) unidentifiable (unidentified)
to limp; to drag one's feet
location (of); position; whereabouts; place where one is
human affairs; mundane matters; personnel affairs; human resources; human power; human effort
rule; government; administration
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system