decrease; reduction; decline
to remake; to remold; to remould; to convert; to reconstruct; to adapt
meditation; contemplation
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to speak; to say; to vocalize
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
application (of a rule, law, method, etc.)
awareness; realization; noticing
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
tribe; race; group (of people who share a common feature); gang; tribe (taxonomic rank); group (in the periodic table)
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
appearance; figure; shape; form
to hit each other; to exchange blows; to fight
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
data processing; information processing
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running
optimization; optimisation
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
the reverse (side); back (side); other side; hidden side; behind the scenes
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
continuation; succession; series; continuous
according to plan; as planned; on target
cooperation; collaboration; association; community; communal use; common possession
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste