effectiveness; efficacy; efficaciousness
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
thin (air); weak (liquid); dilute; lacking (enthusiasm, consideration, substance, etc.); insubstantial; deficient
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
fantastic; bizarre; incredible; tree tumbo (Welwitschia mirabilis)
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious
relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
hostility; animosity; enmity
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
being unhuman; being removed from humanity; being unworldly
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
mature; experienced; precocious; mature for one's age
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
divine messenger; messenger of a god (esp. an animal messenger)
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
establishing proof; demonstration; substantiation
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
cruel; hard-hearted; harsh; unkind
personal; individual; private
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
according to plan; as planned
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
as one had hoped; as one wishes
deep (of emotions, connections, etc.)
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
peaceful; quiet; uneventful
will not do; do not; does not
compassionate; merciful; benevolent; charitable; humane
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot