to deduct; to take away; to make allowances for something; to bear something in mind; to ebb and flow
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
grasp; catch; understanding
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
highly directional microphone
leaving something where it is; abandoning something
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
the extraordinary; the unusual; the unexpected
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
without cause; without reason
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
meanwhile; in the meantime
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern