to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
in comparison with; when compared with; according to; in light of; in view of
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
older brother; elder brother
feeling of emptiness; sense of void
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
long ago; already; a long time ago
to leave behind; to misplace; to forget
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; use; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; disposal (esp. sale of goods)
pattern paper (for dressmaking)
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
temporary sewing; basting
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
to thread (e.g. a needle, beads, etc.)
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
mystery; curiosity; strangeness; ghost; monster; apparition
to need; to call for; to require
blunder; bungle; clumsiness
unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood (e.g. of a conversation)
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)