elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to blow apart; to winnow; to smelt
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
charming; fascinating; attractive
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
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
with a momentary flash of light
physical condition; state of health
to become better; to improve
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
flabby; limp; soft and pliable
to be twisted; to be wrapped; to be distorted
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering
preference; priority; precedence
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
in bad taste; vulgar; tasteless
sense of the seasons; feeling of seasonality
dark (skin, complexion, etc.); swarthy; tanned
looks; personal appearance; features
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
to mark the passage of time; to let (feel) time pass
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of