moulded objects; sculpted objects; modeled objects; formed objects
front and back; inside and outside; two sides; duplicity; double-dealing; being two-faced
convenience; accommodation; advantage; benefit; expediency
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
with religious zeal; with utmost devotion; take great care of
bed; berth; crib; cot; bedroom
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
using in a way contrary to its intended purpose; abuse; turning to one's advantage; taking advantage of
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
failure; defective article; dead loss; good-for-nothing; worthless person; flop
lamentable; deplorable; regrettable; sad; wretched
to build; to construct; to put up; to build up (a fortune, reputation, enterprise, etc.); to establish (a relationship, system, etc.); to create
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
to dig up and expose (a secret, hidden crime, etc.)
to offer; to present; to serve (food and drink); to offer (to the gods); to set up (before an altar)
to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck
to remake; to remold; to remould; to convert; to reconstruct; to adapt
direction of travel; direction of movement
powerful evil spirit that brings calamity; supernatural being that brings disaster
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
the earth below; the ground below; this world (as opposed to heaven)
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
supply; provision; service; supply
urgent; requiring quick (response)
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
human realm; world of humans; terrestrial world
(instruction) manual; operations manual; basic rules (pertaining to how a job should be carried out); (car with) manual transmission
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
remote past; far ago; time immemorial
to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening
consent; assent; understanding; agreement; comprehension; grasp
but; however; although; though
practical; matter-of-fact; realistic; utilitarian; pragmatic
by-product; spin-off; outgrowth; side effect
hardening; vulcanization; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; upturn (in the market); firming up
look like; sound like; seem like; savor of; smack of
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain
edict; ordinance; proclamation
to lose one's resolve; to have one's resolution waver