to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
while; during (the time when)
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to be titled (e.g. a book); to be named
adds force or indicates command
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
perfect; complete; flawless
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
rough (touch, voice, etc.); coarse; gritty; rattling (of beans, beads, etc.)
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
noisily; clamorously; incessantly (complaining, pestering, etc.); going on and on; loudly (crying); wailing
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
alone; by oneself; on one's own