to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
striking; remarkable; considerable
time required; time taken; necessary time
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
just past noon; afternoon
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
keeping an eye on people's belongings (so they don't get stolen)
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
region; limits; stage; level
casual income; extraordinary revenue; incidental income; nonrecurring income; perquisite
ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
expected value; expectation value; expectation
modesty; humility; being humble
to praise (to the skies); to sing the praises (of); to extol
to sit down at the dining table (with someone); to eat with company; to share a table
the northeastern (unlucky) direction; person or thing to be avoided; (lit.) the demon's gate; weak point; Achilles' heel
to sniff out; to get wind of
in order to do; for the purpose of doing
last; final; end; conclusion; rust
to slay; to cut down (a foe)