sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
in succession; one by one
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
brilliant achievement; spectacular feat; splendid accomplishment; remarkable deed
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
center; centre; metropolis
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
hanging garden; hanging gardens
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
to take measures; to work out a plan; to lecture; to read aloud; to confer
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
manners; behavior; behaviour
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
political disturbance; political change; change of government; political upheaval; overthrowing of a government; coup d'état
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
serious look (on one's face); straight face
to have meaning; to be meaningful
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
burr (e.g. chestnut); bur; cupule; case
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
outrageous; monstrous; appalling; inordinate; overambitious
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)