to become emaciated; to waste away; to grow thin and worn out
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
coward; namby-pamby; wimp; weak-kneed person; spineless person
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
nice-looking; seemingly fine; nice-sounding; polite-sounding; plausible (e.g. excuse); glib
perfunctory; cursory; passing; chance (e.g. customer); transient; stray
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
drastic treatment; rough-and-ready treatment; drastic remedy; drastic measures; drastic steps
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
management; administration; operation
blockage; blockade; blocking up; stoppage; obstruction; occlusion
to penetrate a body (e.g. with a spear or bullet); to breathe new life into; to provide a potential solution
air hole; windhole; ventilator
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
the fate of a nation; life-or-death (situation) for a nation; national crisis
relation; connection; affinity
applying (e.g. a technology); adoption
to bud; to sprout; to germinate; to have luck on one's side; to get lucky
ornamental garden stone (seemingly placed randomly to give the garden a more natural appearance); garden rock; sacrificed stone (in go); sacrifice (e.g. career, reputation); stones used in a foundation; riprap
whispering; murmuring; subdued
the die is cast; there is no going back; point of no return; alea iacta est; alea jacta est
unbecoming; improper; unsuitable; ill-matched; unworthy of
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase