general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
on the occasion of; at the time of
stirring; slight movement
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
regret; repentance; remorse
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to look away; to avert one's eyes
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
covered with; stained; smeared
pieces; scraps; disconnected
synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
to detain; to take into custody
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
don't you think?; indicates question
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
exactly as stated; verbatim
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
major; lieutenant commander; wing commander
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to continue (going along some trend)
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
just because; even if; even though
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (e.g. light); convergence
please (give me); please (do for me)
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour