prediction; prophecy; prognostication; (religious) prophecy
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
to contract (to do); to undertake; to take on (work); (arch.) to take responsibility for; (arch.) to be liable for
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
to ring an alarm bell; to sound a warning; to blow a whistle; to warn
to take away; to carry off
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
figure; body shape; build; physique; form
to be knotty (of a tree, etc.); to be gnarled; to be rough and bony (hands, fingers, etc.); to be gnarled; to be knobby
eye; eyeball; (arch.) pupil and (dark) iris of the eye; (arch.) insight; (arch.) perceptivity; (arch.) look
empty eyes; thousand-yard stare; blank glaze; expressionless look; (lit.) eyes of a dead fish
rock drill; pneumatic drill; jackhammer
sudden braking; slamming on the brakes
to be gouged; to be hollowed; to become hollow
to come to know; to perceive; to realize; to realise; to become aware (of)
choices; alternatives; options
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
means of survival; means of escape; way out of a difficulty
information board; building directory
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
separate building; outbuilding; outhouse
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
debt; loan; liabilities; number of games under the .500 mark
idle thoughts; worldly thoughts
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
epidermis; cuticle; bark; epidermis; facade
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
black lustre; black luster
rhinoceros beetle (esp. the Japanese rhinoceros beetle, Trypoxylus dichotomus)
jet; spray; emission; rocket propulsion; jet propulsion
mouth; speech; counter for people or implements
writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
lavish feast; splendid banquet; corporate largess; lavish hospitality