to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
to become locked (e.g. of automatic locking)
to force open; to push open
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
stairs; stairway; staircase
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
part of the feet from the ankles to the tips of the toes
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
stepwise; one step at a time
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
dance hall; dance floor; landing (stairs); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); period of stagnation
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
form; shape; figure; visage
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
in comparison to; rather than
along; parallel to; in accordance with