to reach; to get to; to arrive at
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
how many years; how long; what year
sweet and sour; bittersweet (feeling)
itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
calling by name; designation; nomination
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
saving (e.g. energy); cutting down on (e.g. alcohol); save; save
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
(apportioning) in small amounts
firm; strong; solid; stable
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
to overcharge; to rip off
foolish look; stupid look
declaration of war; proclamation of war
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
within; inside of; less than
estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact
to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of
dizzying (speed, changes, etc.); rapid; drastic; bewildering; hectic; bustling (e.g. world)
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
specialization; specialisation
previous generation (of a family); previous head of the family; predecessor; previous age; previous generation
to serve; to work for; to attend
time passes; the days and months go by; the months roll on
future; possible; potential; prospective
business; work; operations; service; duties
down payment; contract money
fixed interval; fixed period
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
friend; companion; acquaintance; friendship; companionship
temporary (suspension) bridge; makeshift bridge; bridge (between cultures, generations, etc.); link; walkway (constructed on a cliff face); plank path