escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
having said that; on the other hand
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
book; volume; this; present; main; head
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
warming (something) in a vessel placed in hot water
sanity; consciousness; soberness
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
calendar; calender (machine for flattening things)
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
physical condition; state of health
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
to use up all one's strength
at regular intervals; evenly spaced
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
concatenation; coupling; connection; linking; consolidation (e.g. of company accounts)
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
sweeping conquest; sweeping over; conquering; invading
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
atmospheric current; air current; airflow
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
interior; inside; internal
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility
cloudy sky; overcast sky; cloudy weather
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
anyone can see that; it's obvious that
spewing; gushing; spouting; eruption; effusion