affirmation; affirmative (logic)
genius; prodigy; natural gift
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
investigation (e.g. academically, of the unknown); close inquiry (enquiry)
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
cesspool; sink; manure sink
something like ...; something called ...
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
pointing out; identification
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
wounded person; injured person
sick person; patient; invalid
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
decorations; offerings; mere window dressing
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
while; during (the time when)
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
local specialty; local special dish
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject (philosophical); protagonist
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
guidance; showing the way; guide; guidepost; signpost; waymark
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice