to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
means of transportation; transport service
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
citizen (of a country); citizenry; citizen (of a city); resident; bourgeoisie; middle class
as necessary; if necessary; as the need arises; as occasion demands; where appropriate
to use properly; to use (different things) for different purposes
transportation access; access to (public) transportation; convenience of access (by road or rail); transport links
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
to ascend; to go up; to climb
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
high ground; elevation; hill; plateau
to be erected; to be built
halfway up (down) a mountain; mountainside
watchtower; observation tower; lookout
port city; harbor city; harbour city
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
changing clothes; change of clothes
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
owning nothing except the clothes on one's back
to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
by today; before the day is over
at once; right away; promptly; quickly; right now; this instant
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
rented house; house for rent