to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
eternity; permanence; perpetuity
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
difficult to ...; hard to ...
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
bending; curving; warping (of feelings, logic, etc.); distortion; refraction; inflection
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
air hole; windhole; ventilator
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
subterranean rumbling; earth tremor
gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; pleasantly; (wearing, etc. something) elegantly; smartly; stylishly
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
with a clatter; with a rattle; empty; bare; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
one turn; one round; (a) size; to go around; to make a circuit; twelve years
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot