ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); surge; billow
stability; security; equilibrium
to pour into; to wash down; to insert (e.g. into a data stream)
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
instability; insecurity; crankiness
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
to see through; to see the true nature of something
maneuver (usu. of military force); manoeuvre; mobile; nimble; agile
money order; draft; exchange (e.g. foreign)
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
burden; load (e.g. CPU time, electricity, etc.)
reaching; attaining; arrival
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
I appreciate your efforts
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to cut in (printing)
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
(telephone) extension; additional telephone handset; portable handset; cordless telephone
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
action; operation; effect; function
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to be slow; to not make progress; to be inefficient
isolation; being alone; being friendless
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
counter for choices, options, etc.
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to have no chance (of succeeding)
enticement; inducement; attraction
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to fight; to compete; to contest; to argue; to dispute heatedly
carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)