pail (for water); bucket; cistern; water tank
deployment; disposition; posting; stationing
special selection; finest pick; top pick
to be too numerous; to be too much
skeletal frame; skeleton; framework; frame; outline
to cut open; to cut apart; to divide; to split
rough-hewn; incomplete; unrefined; still in the process of being formed
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
flat; level; calm; tranquil; relaxed (sitting posture); comfortable
cutting in round slices; round slice; dividing into groups (e.g. by ability)
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
invisibly; secretly; privately
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
curved; forming the shape of an arch
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
just above; right overhead
to rain incessantly; to downpour
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
live tree; green wood; unseasoned wood
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
to rise; to erect; to get up
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
sudden; abrupt; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan; fair-weather fan
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta
to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with
learning by watching others; learning by imitation
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come