absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to look upwards; to look up
standing tall; towering; soaring
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
to scatter away; to blast away; to blow away (via explosion)
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
to raise one's head (esp. of a snake)
to fight; to compete; to contest; to argue; to dispute heatedly
age difference; disparity in age; age gap
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; pregnant (pause etc.)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
largest class; top category
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
indeterminate form; undefined; indefinite; unstructured
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
praise; extolment; extollment
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
to keep away; to keep at a distance
to have no chance (of succeeding)
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
being about to cry; the verge of tears
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
to split; to be split; to splinter
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to