a long time ago; long ago
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to fill a hole with earth
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
abolition; discontinuance; discontinuation; repeal; annulment
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
unique; peculiar; singular
treatment; service; handling; management
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
heresy; evil ways; sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy); to exhaust completely; to have nothing left (e.g. to say)
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
leaving one's objective incomplete; leaving one's ambition unfulfilled; being unable to achieve one's goal
to be dispersed; to get separated
on and after; from ... onward; since
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
this world; this life; this generation; present day
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against someone; to play (a game, match, etc.) against someone
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
to whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to whirl around (of feelings, thoughts, etc.); to swirl around; to surge
thundering; roaring; rumbling; booming
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
element; chemical element; (classical) element (e.g. earth, water, air, fire); (arch.) origin; (arch.) source
to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up
way (of doing); manner; method; means
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to drive (e.g. a horse, carriage); to control; to manage; to govern; to rule
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse