very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
serious; not joking; straight
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
gale; strong wind; swift wind; fresh breeze (Beaufort scale)
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
accurate; correct; precise; exact
perception; sensation; awareness
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
to blow (a horn, etc.); to sound
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
to strum (an instrument); to thrum; to pluck
even more; still more; further
interference; intervention; meddling
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
passage; path; route; one's way
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
what sort of; what kind of; what way
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
being painfully-true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear
high-pitched tone; soprano
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
very low frequency sound; heavy bass sound; low-register sound
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
horn; alarm; whistle; foghorn
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining