remains; dregs; vestiges; remnant; residue
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
to shed light; to cast light
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption
interior; inside; internal
periodic; regular; routine
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
material; material properties; quality of material; quality of wood; quality of lumber
destination (one is heading towards); goal
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
rubble; debris; wreckage; trash; rubbish
large number (of); many; majority
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
long-awaited; much-awaited
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
apprehension; misgivings; uneasiness; fear; anxiety
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
to move forward; to move on
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
pleased to make your acquaintance