to see through; to see the true nature of something
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
special; particular; peculiar; unique
manufacturing method; recipe; formula
refining; refinement; smelting; training
foreign matter; impurities
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
vigorously; with great force; energetically; enthusiastically; with spirit
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
infatuation; adoration; blind love; doting (on a child)