grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
consists of; comprises; is made up of
to this extent; to this degree; this much
to form a group; to form a bunch
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
what kind of; what sort of; what; how; in what way
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
large crowd; large herd; large flock; large school; large shoal; swarm
chain; chaining; connection; (genetic) linkage
several shots; several blows
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
to fan; to incite; to instigate
to create (a sensation); to give rise to (controversy)
counter-current; adverse tide; regurgitation (of blood)
flurry of snow in a clear sky; winter wind which brings scattered snowflakes or raindrops; skin eruptions cause by a cold or fever
wind power; force (level on the Beaufort wind speed scale)
speed per second; velocity per second; instant; moment; a few seconds
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
behind; in the rear; in back
comma; decimal point; radix point
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
one by one; one after another; successively
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed