drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
standing together in a disorderly fashion; standing close around; crowding together; flooding in (applicants, election candidates, etc.)
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
complex; intricate; complicated; confused; troublesome; vexatious
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
objet d'art; item of artwork; object; curio
exhibition hall (room, area)
group; bunch; crowd; group
to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
stairs; stairway; staircase
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
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
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
single word; a few words; brief comment
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
waterway; canal; channel; swimming pool lane
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to wind (of a road, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
both; both sides; both parties
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)