astringency; constriction; collecting (e.g. opinions); putting together; extraction (of taxes); convergence (of light); convergence
to wish someone good luck; to wish someone success
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
antique-looking; looking hoary with patina
joint; seam; joining point
to clap one's hands in prayer
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
to vomit; to throw up; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to faint; to be exhausted
to be rich in; to abound in; to be abundant in; to be rich; to be wealthy
to plan; to intend; to aspire to; to set aims (sights on)
lighting (a lamp); turning on a light
masterwork; masterpiece; crowning work; one's magnum opus; work of the highest quality
whole story; full picture; full particulars
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct
to perfect; to detail; to polish; (arch.) to make (inside something)
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
to throw away; to abandon
practicality; utility; usefulness
fuel consumption; gas mileage
to be expensive; to be costly
starting line; starting point
the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
origin of a word; derivation of a word; etymology
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do
consists of; comprises; is made up of