to continue to do; to persist in doing
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
counter for choices, options, etc.
fortress; stronghold; citadel
untouched; unused; intact
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
switching over to; migration; transition
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
stimulation (e.g. of an economy); revitalization (e.g. of a town); rejuvenation; activation
here and there; everywhere
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
because of; owing to; due to
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
on the least pretext; at the drop of a hat
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
pasturing; letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
choice; selection; pickup (phonograph); stylus bar; pickup truck; pickup
competent; suitable; qualified
rule; reign; government; governing
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
technical skill; ability; capacity
starting point; point of departure