to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
dark side (of nature, town, etc.)
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
balloon (toy or decoration); balloon (hot-air or gas)
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
extra-sensory perception; ESP; psi; psychokinesis; PK
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
assessment (of value, damages, etc.); scrutiny (of budget requests, etc.); revision (of a budget)
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
tedious; boring; being fed up with
one's field of expertise; one's strong area
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
competition; rivalry; feeling that something is worth the effort; motivation; enthusiasm
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
(state of) utter panic; great panic
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to be helpful
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank
absolute obedience; complete submission
completely; entirely; nonchalantly; as if nothing happened
one's cherished opinion; pet theory
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
desperately; for one's dear life
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
ridge (in field); row of raised earth when planting crops; rib (cloth, mountains, sea); cord (e.g. corduroy)
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
many-legged; octopus-like
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay