to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
alone; unaided; away from home
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to bring; to take; to bring about
spot the difference (puzzle); photo hunt
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
practice; practising; experience
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
preface; introduction; preamble
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
thaw; defrosting; decompression (e.g. of a file); unpacking; extracting
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
to detain; to check; to restrain
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
hostile relations; hostile relationship
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
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)
crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; candidly; frankly
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
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
non-confidence; lack of confidence
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
this world; this life; world of the living