to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
to wet; to moisten; to dampen
long ago; already; a long time ago
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
unique; peculiar; singular
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
strange occurrence; unusual occurrence; unexpected occurrence; grave and unexpected occurrence
to insist on one's own ideas; to have one's own way
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
erasure; denial; obliteration; ignoring (an opinion)
backing (for a position); giving support to; helping (someone) to a position
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
judgement; judgment; decision; adjudication; award; verdict
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
hoarse voice; husky voice
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
formal; stiff; pompous; stern; solemn; grave
circuit (electric); cycle (e.g. Krebs cycle)
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
reaching; attaining; arrival
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to go crazy; to go off one's head
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
out of control; out of hand; unmanageable; nothing one can do
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful