connection; link; relationship
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
contract; compact; agreement
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
unclear; indistinct; obscure; opaque; inarticulate; dim
sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
simply put; putting it simply; in short
hint; suggestion; clue; suggestion
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
mental condition; state of mind; mentality
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
autosuggestion; self-suggestion
proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close
average; ordinary; normal
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; spotting (in weight training)
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
lump of meat; piece of flesh; human body
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
icicle; ice pillar (for cooling a room); (arch.) ice
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
had better ...; had better not ...
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
restoration; repair; mending
admiration; wonder; astonishment
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
deficiency disease (e.g. protein, vitamin, etc.)
circulation; rotation; cycle; loop
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)