to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
air con; air conditioner; air conditioning
central part; heart (of a city)
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
ancestor; forefather; foremother
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
without hesitation; without a qualm; at the drop of a hat
pointing down; pointing downward; (market) decline; downturn; downward trend
visual confirmation; sighting
attraction (e.g. magnetic, gravitation); affinity; gravitational pull; attractiveness; magnetism
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
handicraft; industrial art object
work of art; artwork; objet d'art
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
universal; omnipresent; ubiquitous
property; fortune; assets
self-deprecating; self-mocking
finite; limited; restricted
element; chemical element; (classical) element (e.g. earth, water, air, fire); (arch.) origin; (arch.) source
creation; generation; formation; derivation
(a) grain; (a) drop; (a) bead
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
refining; refinement; smelting; training
process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
nothing but; none other than
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)