barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to state; to express; to mention
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
predation; eating prey; preying upon
hard to understand; Byzantine fashion
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
to trample; to crush underfoot
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
clear; precise; definite; distinct
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
trial; judgement; judgment
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
applying (e.g. a technology); adoption
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)