consent; assent; understanding; agreement; comprehension; grasp
supply; supplying; replenishment
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
fat; tallow; lard; grease
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
crumpled; wrinkled; crinkled; creased
to be a bad influence (on something); to corrupt; to poison
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
used to indicate respect for the listener (or reader)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
ink line; tool for marking long, straight lines on flat surfaces; inkpot; ink bottle
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
to understand; to make out
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
in the hand; (something) easily manipulated
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement