seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
the world in general; society; convention
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
strong beginning and weak ending; anticlimax
to degenerate; to lapse into
guess; speculation; supposition
based on; on the basis of
class; heading; group; category
in any way; to some extent; even if only a little
to follow in succession; to happen one after another
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
January; first month of the lunar calendar
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
chamber (in equipment, e.g. expansion chamber, combustion chamber, etc.); chamber; room
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain
ship's nationality; ship's country of registration
sailing ship; sailing boat; sailing vessel
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
absconding; disappearance
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
poisoning; kill by poison
etc.; et cetera; and so on
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
to wind (e.g. a watch); to give (somebody) a good prodding; to make (somebody) shape up
the deceased; the departed
to write down; to record; to register
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
autumnal equinox; autumn equinox; fall equinox
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
to rampage; to run wild; to go berserk; to be violent (waves, wind, etc.); to be rough