drying up; running dry; running out; being exhausted; being drained
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
weight; heavyweight boxer
consideration; taking into account
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
higher rank; better position
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
remodeling; remodelling; restructuring; modding
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
suitcase; trunk; trunk (of a car); boot; (trunk) line