to differ; to vary; to disagree
origin; beginning; source; rise
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
river; stream; River; the ... river
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
in that way; thus; so; so?
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
please (give me); please (do for me)
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to reduce (one's) speed; to slow down (driving, cycling, etc.)