holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
hard blow; crushing blow; severe attack
article (in a document); clause; counter for lines, stripes, streaks, rays, etc.; although; though; since
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
resistance (to heat, corrosion, etc.); tolerance (to a drug, pain, etc.); resistance (to drugs, pesticides, etc.)
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
both; both sides; both parties
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to regret bitterly; to be very sorry (for); (lit.) to bite one's navel
earth, water, fire, and wind (the four elements)
university or college offering four-year programs; the big four ...; the four major ...
to entrust (someone) with; to pin one's hopes on (someone's future); to have great expectations for; to have (someone) deliver (a letter, etc.); to leave (a message); to send word
class; heading; group; category
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
to take root (of a plant); to strike root; to root; to become established (e.g. of an idea, a movement); to take hold; to take root
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
innumerable; countless; numberless
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
expansion; extension; elongation; stretching
locational advantage; advantageous position
characteristic (of); peculiar (to); inherent (in); eigen-
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
to crawl towards; to creep up to
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
curious; strange; unusual
pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
the (four) limbs; arms and legs
relocation of the capital; transfer of the capital
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy
extremely fast; in a flash; too quick for the eye to catch
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
to stop (someone) by throwing one's arms around them; to catch (someone) in one's arms; to hold (someone) back
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way