to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
examination hall; examination room; laboratory; experimental station; testing ground
central government office; head office; this office
evident; plain; distinct; clear
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to get along; to add (one's own concordant voice, etc.)
unification; centralization; integration; drawing things together; working out a common policy; consolidation
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
to look down on; to condescend
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
(relating to) gender; sex; sexual
to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline
to have one's eye caught on something; to have one's attention drawn to something
acceleration; speeding up
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
adaptation; accommodation; conforming; acclimatization; acclimatisation
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
sense of orientation; sense of direction
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
atmosphere; air; magnanimity; generosity
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to go past; to pass; to pass by
fairly long period of time; (arch.) four-hour period
being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet