class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
opaque; obscure; opacity; obscurity; unclear; unpredictable
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
in the meanwhile; during the time
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
to collect; to assemble; to gather
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
spine; backbone; spinal column
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
less than ...; smaller ...
everywhere; all over; throughout
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
globular shape; spherical shape
base (military, expedition, etc.)
skeletal frame; skeleton; framework; frame; outline
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to wind (of a road, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration