gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
to twist; to screw; to wrench; to sprain
conformity; alignment; tuning; same tone; same pitch
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
gas (as a fuel); gas (state of matter); poison gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove; gas cooker
stopcock (gas, water); main valve; main tap; stop tap
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
severe (illness, disability, etc.); serious
obsessional neurosis; obsessive-compulsive neurosis; obsessive-compulsive disorder; OCD
important point; point to make note of
to be worn down; to wear away; to wear out; to dwindle; to be reduced
something used to cover the eyes; blindfold; blinder; concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside
to run about frantically trying to escape; to run this way and that to make one's escape
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
deed; act; conduct; behavior; asceticism
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to gesture to come closer; to beckon; to call; to summon
serious criminal; heinous criminal
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
ancient times; prehistoric times; the distant past; a very long time ago
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
to popularize; to popularise; to give currency to; to set a trend
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
unexpected; unlikely; terrible; awful; very; extremely
universally kind person; humane person; philanthropist
Revelation (book of the Bible); the Apocalypse
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
extra-large; king-size; highest (priority, urgency, etc)
woman of loose morals; lewd woman; prostitute; whore; harlot
blasphemy; profanity; sacrilege; desecration; defilement
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
perhaps; maybe; by some chance