to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
worn-out; shabby; seedy; completely exhausted
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
impatience; irritation; frustration; fretfulness
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant
throwaway; disposable; single-use
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
switch; switch; points; switch (from one thing to another); change
dismissal (from a post); discharge; removal
point of tangency; point of contact; (electrical) contact; point of contact (between); connection
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
to hinder; to obstruct; to disrupt; to interfere with; to cause a delay
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
priority; order of precedence
how many years; how long; what year
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter
crude; rough; plain; careless; disrespectful; without proper care
water content; moisture; water vapor (vapour); steam; dropsy; edema
silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
house; dwelling; human habitation
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
night view; night skyline; nightscape
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
ancient times; prehistoric times; the distant past; a very long time ago
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; development; improvement
excavation; exhumation; digging up; discovery (of a new fact, talent, etc.); finding; unearthing