indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
matter causing distress; something causing worry
creation; generation; formation; derivation
to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to begin talking; to open up
exactly; nicely; to a tee; to be fitting
supernatural phenomenon; paranormal phenomenon; anomalous phenomenon
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
supercompensation; overcompensation
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
material; substance; matter
unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable
to be set up (completely); to be put together; to be composed (e.g. type)
to do together; to put together; to lump together; to regard in the same light; to put in the same category; to arrange for (two people) to marry
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
limited; limiting; restrictive
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
intention; inclination; mind; idea; wish; view
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
to praise; to extol; to hail; to laud; to celebrate
exposure; laying bare; exposure; (media) exposure; appearance (on TV, in magazines, etc.)
deterioration (in quality, performance, etc.); degradation; worsening; (visible) aging; becoming unattractive (due to aging)
filtration; filtering; percolation