plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
commander; commanding officer; CO
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
person of high rank or position
to be preeminent; to be outstanding
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to make an appearance; to show up
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to train; to discipline; to teach manners
to step forward; to volunteer
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
left side; left-hand side
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
right side; right-hand side
to play a leading role; to play a central part