playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
to collect; to assemble; to gather
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
foundation; basis; bedrock; substrate (circuit board)
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
wordly things; common customs; the world; the (common) people; secularity
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
to make; to make (something) what it should be; to cause to be
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
failure; mistake; blunder
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
complexion; colour; color; blood red
courteous; decorous; polite
oracle; revelation; divine message
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to have an idea; to have a clue
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
don't you think?; indicates question
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
older brother; elder brother
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
(the degree of) self-sufficiency (e.g. in oil)
weight; heavyweight boxer
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm