to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
to boil; to decoct; to infuse
horn; antler; antenna; feeler; horn-like projection (e.g. peaks of whipped cream)
essence; true nature; substance; reality
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
one by one; one each; one at a time
to shift; to move; to slide; to move (an appointment, meeting, etc.); to bring forward; to put back
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
and so; therefore; for that reason
trolling; singing in a circular canon; round
fighting to be first; scrambling to take the lead
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity; (online) comment
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
group (of people); crowd; horde; throng; mob; multitude
recitation (of a poem); chanting; singing; composition (of a poem); composed poem
to cease; to stop; to be over
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
practical use; application; making good use of; conjugation; inflection
to be grateful; to feel grateful; to be thankful
compensation; indemnification; reparation; restitution; recompense
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
endlessly; continuously; (going) on and on; meandering; winding; sinuous
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...