to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
to show (someone) out; to see (someone) off; to forward; to dispatch (goods); to push (one's opponent) out of the ring from behind
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
fine (grain, workmanship, etc.); close (weave); delicate; precise; accurate; careful
course (of a road, moving object, etc.); way; course (of events, action, etc.); direction (e.g. an argument is heading in); reasoning; logic
unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable
gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine
to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
broken; interrupted; disconnected; intermittent; fragmentary; discontinuous
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
silence (not speaking); muteness
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
household economy; housekeeping; homemaking
to wait on someone hand and foot; to take personal care of someone
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
duty; obligation; responsibility
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy