one's grasp of the situation; knowing how matters stand
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up
reason; cause; circumstances
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
to be rich in; to abound in; to be abundant in; to be rich; to be wealthy
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
by means of; due to; because of; according to
complication; intricacy; involution; to become complicated; to get entangled
to explain; to dispel doubts
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
failure; mistake; blunder
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
stable boy; stable hand; groom
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
whiskers; sideburns; sideboards
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
neat (neatly); tidy; trim
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
both hands; both arms; ten