query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
fine thread; hempen cord; slender; narrow; narrowness
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
fluent (in a language); flowing
one's home country; one's homeland
sharp (eyes, ears, etc.); keen; acute; sharp-witted; shrewd; clever
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
event; phenomenon; matter
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc., esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
lapis lazuli; lapis lazuli (color); beryl; mall blue passerine bird (esp. the blue-and-white flycatcher and the Siberian blue robin, but also the red-flanked bluetail); glass
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
to take part in; to be a party to; to side with; to support; to agree with
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
covered with; stained; smeared
hand used like a sword in striking
throat; important part; vital area
same time; simultaneous; concurrent; synchronous
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
vector; direction (e.g. of one's activities or interests); focus
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
snake; serpent; large snake
violent explosion; bursting
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; reinforcement