wonderful; astounding; marvellous
becoming dull; slowing down
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
shutting tightly; making airtight; sealing hermetically
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
almost completely empty; virtually empty; inadequately defended; undefended; unguarded
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
deterioration (in quality, performance, etc.); degradation; worsening; (visible) aging; becoming unattractive (due to aging)
edition; version; plate; block; counter for editions of a publication
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
to get goosebumps; to be deeply moved (so that one gets goosebumps); to get chills; to feel shivers
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
at; in; at; when; by; with
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
(place) right in the center; dead center; dead centre; exact middle; heart
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
old friend; old acquaintance
close; intimate; on good terms
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
comrade in arms; war buddy; fellow soldier
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
to depend (on the situation); to be handled case by case
(in) her way; peculiar to her
hiding one's embarrassment
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit