treatment; service; handling; management
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
submersion; inundation; being flooded
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
appearance; expression; manifestation
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
man; male; masculine gender
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
to keep (something) a close secret; to hide (the truth, one's pain, etc.); to keep hidden
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
creation; generation; formation; derivation
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
to string along (of rope, etc.)
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
all (there is); as long as there is
mobile; mobile (sculpture)
mastery; learning through experience; realization; realisation; comprehension
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
by extension; in turn; by the same token; in addition; as well; consequently
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)