ocean; large sea; fabric pattern
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages
every place; various places
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
the smartest thing in a tight situation is to beat a retreat
it's hard to tell a poor thinker from a sleeping one; they to whom only bad ideas come might as well be asleep; inadequate ideas are worse than none at all
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
insular; closed; unsociable; exclusive
transport; transportation
to offer for sale; to put on the market
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
to be perturbed; to be agitated
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
food and drink; eating and drinking
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
arguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-war
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
without thinking of the consequences
to mow; to reap; to harvest
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
firm; strong; solid; stable
bar; bolt (e.g. on door); double-arm lock; (rope) cinching
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous