destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
scenery; scene; landscape
porcelain (esp. hard-paste porcelain); china; chinaware
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to close (one's eyes); to shut
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
superman; superwoman; Ubermensch (e.g. Nietzsche's ideal man of the future); overman
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it
mineral dust; mine dust; fine particles; dust
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
to become pale; to turn pale
hard (e.g. penis); strong (e.g. beat of music); throbbing (e.g. headache); blaring (e.g. rock music)
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
prudence; discretion; thought
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
to begin to get dark; to begin to set (the Sun)
preparation; arrangements
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
many; numerous; various; large number of
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable