state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
fail-safe; foolproof; totally safe
riding fast; driving a horse fast
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
to unfold; to unroll; to open
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
assumption; supposition; hypothesis
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to be reminded of; to call to mind
responsiveness; responding; divine response (e.g. to a prayer); divine inspiration; induction (electromagnetism); inducing
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.); reception (radio, TV, etc.)
and then; and so; and; so then
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell