natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
to shine a spotlight on; to highlight; to bring attention to
superficial; apparent; seeming; surface; cosmetic
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
reality; actuality; hard fact
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
the Industrial Revolution
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
national border; provincial border
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
skirmish; brush (with the enemy); small fight with a military enemy; squabble; quarrel; brief argument
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
Mughal Empire; Mogul Empire
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity