to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
to start; to start up; to embark on; to get going; to commence
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
division of work; sharing out the work; splitting into groups (e.g. to search for someone); separating into parties
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
to think of; to come up with
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; bait
counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
expulsion; driving out; driving away; extermination
culture; cultivation; cultivation (of plants); growing; cultivation (e.g. of a skill); nurture (of democracy, national power, etc.)
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
to be saved up (of money)
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
to happen suddenly; to occur unexpectedly; to appear out of the blue
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free
to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
it's precisely for that reason that ...; which is precisely why ...
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
(archeological) remains; ruins; relics
preservation; conservation; maintenance; integrity
to get on a horse; to mount a horse
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
weathering; fading (of memories); efflorescence
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem