to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
settlement; solution; resolution
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy
infection; contagion; becoming infected
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
to gain the understanding (of); to obtain consent (from)
brain waves; electroencephalogram; EEG
pulse; pulse rate; pulsation; stroke of pulse
as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
wave motion; undulation; surge; wave
relatedness; associativity; relation; relationship; relevance
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
discussion; argument; debate
endless argument; pointless argument; fruitless dispute; futile discussion; (lit.) argument over whose field to water (during a drought)
to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance
(in philosophy) mechanism
to be grounded on; to be based on; to be due to; to originate from
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
consequence; causal relationship; nexus
deadlock; stalemate; impasse; dead end
to be interested in; to take an interest in; to care about
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
main point; gist; essentials; bones (e.g. of an idea); pith
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret