to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
to rub (on); to wipe; to daub; to lay (the blame on someone); to pin; to shift
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
especially; particularly; above all; portioning out (servings of food)
to send; to direct; to dispatch (person, car, etc.); to direct (attention); to turn (spotlight, etc. on)
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; feeling hesitant; feeling nervous; feeling diffident
to be doing; to be in the process of doing
to be in danger of; to be liable to; to be at risk of
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
baton (of command); order; command; direction
to detain; to keep; to lock up; to retain; to leave (a letter) till called for
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
rather than; more ... than ...
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over
older brother and younger sister
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times
final; eventual; ultimate
custom; convention; common practice; (arch.) becoming accustomed (to)
reduced drawing; miniature copy; microcosm; microcosmos
to play a trick on; to cheat; to deceive; to dupe
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
offering oneself (for); volunteering (to do); coming forward; going ahead of others
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...