to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
deception; make-believe; fake; counterfeit; phony
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
cheering in chorus; saying in unison
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
already; now; no longer; not any more
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
barefaced (e.g. lie); transparent; with feigned ignorance; pretending not to know; pure white; very clear
antics; buffoonery; clowning; clown; jester
dense; thick; rich (flavour, colour, etc.); deep; strong (smell); heavy
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
large number (of); many; majority
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
from the beginning; from the first; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...
surroundings; environs; circumference
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick