to give the stamp of approval
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game
spasmodic; erratic; fitful; sporadic
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
decline; ebb; failure; decay; decrease; loss
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair); grip (e.g. of death)
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
inference; deduction; induction; reasoning
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
rational; logical; coherent
god of beauty; goddess of beauty; Venus
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
long slits (esp. of eyes)
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
human; human-like; as a person
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis
to be affectionate towards; to show tenderness towards; to treat tenderly; to love
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
unexpectedness; unpredictability; tendency to surprise; element of surprise
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
to be worried; to be troubled
inevitable; inescapable; unavoidable
to daub; to brush; to touch up
soft; weak; fragile; poorly built; insubstantial
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment