fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
(made of) stone; stone-built
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch
to become locked (e.g. of automatic locking)
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
preliminary investigation; preparation
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
cloud of dust (sand, etc.)
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
(of fire) to spread; to extend itself
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to jump upon (a moving object)
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
madder red; dark red; crimson
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
call; summons; convening; convocation
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
weakness; debility; breakdown; prostration
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation