to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
glue (usu. from animal and fish bone, skin, etc.)
adhesion; glueing; gluing; bonding; binding; adhering
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
should; must; -able; probably; likely
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
recommendation (of a person for a position); nomination
be (that) as it may; having said that
due form; official; formality
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
ago; since; before; previous
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
(small) knife; short sword; small sword
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
quarter; a fourth; square (piece of) cloth
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...