close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing
nice; likeable; desirable
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to gain in skill; to improve; to get better
place; situation; position; location
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
study; diligence; discount; reduction
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
in that way; like that; that way
major incident; major happening; big scandal
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
to get strong; to gain strength
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
to look away; to turn away
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
image; figure; figure; form; image
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
summoning circle; magic circle (esp. in fictional settings); magic square
to interlace; to fit together; to combine; to mingle
delicate; minute; fine; detailed; subtle
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance