to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
something used to cover the eyes; blindfold; blinder; concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside
to check through; to thoroughly investigate
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
to take away; to carry off
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to thread (e.g. a needle, beads, etc.)
lightly and smoothly (of movements); swiftly; glidingly; (progressing) smoothly; (solving) easily
learning by watching others; learning by imitation
hand-to-hand fighting; grappling; scuffling
return; reaction; recovery; return (from a procedure)
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
to detain; to keep; to lock up; to retain; to leave (letter) till called for
to narrowly escape (e.g. death); to hang onto (life); (arch.) to ascertain; (arch.) to make definite
to sustain a serious wound
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do
in order to be(come)...; since it amounts to...; since it is advantageous to...
to hint at; to intimate; to suggest; to allude to; to imply
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
fortunate error; lucky break; fluke
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling