model; pattern; paragon; exemplar
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
ripening (of a crop); crop; harvest
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
huh; I'll be damned; well!
confirmed as completed; everything must go (e.g. in a sale)
metallic sound; metallic clank
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
right side; right-hand side
research institute; (research) laboratory
naturally; of course; understandably
underground space; subterranean space; subterranea
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
gift; boon; godsend; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander
hearth; fireplace; furnace; kiln; young girl; childlike young woman
to stop (plug) one's ears
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
tousled; shaggy (hair); scraggly (beard); dishevelled; disheveled; unkempt
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
round and cute (esp. of eyes)
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
to fall on one's backside; to land on one's rear
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come