mechanism; mechanics; machines; mechanic
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
to make absolutely sure; to make doubly sure
to put into effect; to put into practice
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
two rooms and a combination dining-kitchen
space (room, area, outer space)
most part; greater part; majority
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
to lie down; to throw oneself down
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
piece of junk; worn-out article; clumsy; useless; dismantled car; hitting (with fist)
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
to enter; to trespass; to interfere; to meddle; to pry into
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
cackling (sound of shrill laughter)
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
course; route; path; process; means
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
minor; small; minor (key, scale, etc.); the minor leagues (US baseball)
to be absorbed in reading
all present; all concerned; all of us
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
each; (arch.) you (plural)
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
just the other day; quite recently