originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with
superfine; extra-fine; extremely thin; extra-fine woollen yarn
capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
compression; condensation; constriction; compaction
to understand; to appreciate; to interpret
mesh-patterned; webbed; cancellous; cancellate; reticulate; reticulated
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
peeking; peeping (e.g. through a hole, narrow gap)
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
rank (of troops); file; column; formation
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
in that respect; on that point; in that regard
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
direct talks; direct negotiations; talking to somebody in person
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to stop walking; to pause
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
to move forward; to move on
mere consolation; temporary peace of mind
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
all; entire; whole; altogether