beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
in perfect form; going swimmingly
dozens; scores of; decades
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
metre; meter; meter; gauge
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
to be intimate with; to befriend
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to make even; to make smooth; to make level; to average
half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; half-rising posture; stooping position
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
unevenness; roughness; ruggedness; inequality; imbalance; unevenness
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous