to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
person in charge (of an area of work); person responsible; contact (person)
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
to leave; to evacuate; to withdraw (from); to move out (of a house, etc.); to vacate
fortuitous; luck; windfall; godsend; good fortune
engineering works; civil engineering; public works
inside; interior; inner part
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
passage (of people, traffic); passing; common usage
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
to break the silence; to break one's silence
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
vacant house; unoccupied house
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)