to mix; to stir; to blend
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
stopgap; makeshift; temporary measure
submersion; inundation; being flooded
to break; to break down; to be crazy; to be nuts; to be infatuated (with); to be crazy (about)
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
small number; few; minority
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
this sort of; this type of
business; work; operations; service; duties
that is to say; so that means
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
to jump over; to leap over; to fly over; to fly across; to jump ahead (of someone); to skip over
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
restoration; repair; mending
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
to be found; to be discovered
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
imagination; supposition; guess
to some extent; to a certain extent
dying at one's post; being killed in the line of duty
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
waterway; canal; channel; swimming pool lane
freezing (e.g. water); freezing (prices, wages, assets, etc.); moratorium; suspension (e.g. investment)
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
fluid mechanics; fluid dynamics; hydrodynamics
outsider; layman; amateur
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame