refining; purification; careful manufacture
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
diesel oil; diesel fuel; gas oil; light oil
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
to use properly; to use (different things) for different purposes
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
preliminary step; first step
to differ depending on ...
counting backwards; calculating backwards; inverse operation
to flick out; to spring out; to calculate; to work out; to expel (from a group); to drive out
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
public holiday; celebration (of)
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
living flesh; flesh and blood; living (human); raw (flesh, esp. fish)
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
to succeed (in doing); to manage to do; to accomplish; to carry off; to pull off
annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing
match (for lighting a fire)
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to squander (one's money); to run through (one's fortune); to lose money (e.g. by gambling)
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
to build (a fire); to make; to start; to light
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
at once; immediately; right now
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
to show through; to be hinted at; to peek through; to shine through
now that you say that; now that you mention it
group with a common interest (e.g. students); club (e.g. company sports club); circle; circle (shape)
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
treatment (medical, cosmetic, massage, etc.); carrying out (therapy, hypnosis, etc.); practicing; surgical operation; procedure
setting up (a structure, building, camp, etc.); construction; preparation (e.g. of a venue); arrangement (of an event)
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
ultrahigh speed; ultrafast