fossil; petrifaction; petrification; fossilization
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women
halfway up (down) a mountain; mountainside
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
stronghold; citadel; headquarters
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
sense of fulfillment; sense of completeness; sense of accomplishment; sense of contentment
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
sense of anticipation; feeling of expectation; feeling of hope
chief seat; seat of honor; seat of honour; head of the table
ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
invisibly; secretly; privately
to go past; to pass; to pass by
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
vacant house; unoccupied house
ingredient; component; composition
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
to be lifted up; to be hung up; to twitch upwards; to turn upward; to slant upward