ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
to eat greedily; to devour; to wolf down; to gobble up
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
one house; the same house
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
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)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon
to stop (plug) one's ears
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
to check; to stop; to keep back
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to put up (with something); (lit.) to clench one's teeth
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
sphere; globe; ball; sphere; counter for pitches
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
grandfather; male senior-citizen; old man
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
to make a speech; to address
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
(incredibly) cruel; atrocious; brutal; horrible; terrible; horrific
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
consenting to; agreeing to; understanding; being convinced of; being satisfied
to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
to speak words (of); to speak (to); to say (something); to say some (kind, comforting, etc.) words
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
in the meanwhile; during the time
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to attract (to oneself, e.g. with bait or light); to draw close; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion; to convulse
power; might; authority; influence
to reschedule; to recompose; to recross (one's legs); to reset