material; substance; matter
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to become sodden; to swell up; to become lazy
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
socks; sock; stockings; stocking
to be found; to be discovered
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
to face on; to look out on to
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to surround; to crowd around
surroundings; environs; circumference
restaurant (esp. Western-style)