extensive; spacious; vague; hazy
entrance; threshold; beginning; first step; start
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
to scrape off; to shave off
not yet known; unknown; strange
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
constriction; narrow part (in middle); waist (esp. of a woman)
to pull out; to draw out; to disconnect; to steal contents of; to pilfer (from); to pickpocket
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
to turn something (forcefully)
to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with
to come into being; to be born
organ (of body, plant, etc.)
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
torrent; rapid stream; violently rushing stream
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
deflation; contraction; shrinking; constriction
friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction; strife
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
vexing; irritating; impatient
to ring an alarm bell; to sound a warning; to blow a whistle; to warn
going backward; turning back; backtracking; retrogression; relapse; returning to a bad state
jostling; being jostled; being mobbed; crumpling
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
to take a breath; to gather one's breath; to catch one's breath; to take a rest; to take a break
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
lapping (e.g. of waves against the shore); steadily (advancing); gradually (approaching); sufficient (of the amount of liquid needed to cover a submerged object); just enough; (arch.) speedily
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
shudder; shiver; agitation