formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
development; exploitation
to go underground; to go into hiding
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly
only recently; just of late
historic; historical; traditional
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
to search for; to seek for; to look for
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
accurate; correct; precise; exact
settlement; solution; resolution
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
don't you think?; indicates question
important; momentous; essential; principal; major