this is why; this means; it is the case that
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to introduce; to compare; to check; to adjust; to pull into place
profitable plan; good plan
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
to lose sight of; to miss
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
winning over; placation; gentle persuasion
anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
good performance; good work; great success
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
to give; to do (something) for
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
tasteless and odorless; bland
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
a few minutes; for a few minutes; for a number of minutes; for a period of a few minutes; for several minutes
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
pregnancy; conception; gestation
mixing; compounding; dispensing (e.g. prescription)