to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up
generation; the world; the age
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
to be beyond one's capacities; to be beyond one's powers; to be beyond one's control; to be unmanageable
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
belief; faith; conviction
rational; logical; coherent
stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers); weight (as used in balances)
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
several people; a few people
to gain a reliable foundation and be in a safe condition; to rest easy; (lit.) to board a large ship
taking a breather; relaxation; vent hole
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
in a train (car, bus, etc.); on a train
be (that) as it may; having said that
slight; light; thin; faint; dim
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
complete set; all; everything
evil influence; (evil) clutches; tentacles of evil
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
once in a lifetime; once in one's life
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
unanticipated; unexpected
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to become calm; to die down
on the occasion of; at the time of
luxury cruise ship; luxury liner
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely