cross; cross shape; sign of the cross
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base
monolith; large slab of rock; unity (of a group, organization, etc.); unanimity; solidarity
firm; strong; solid; stable
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
nonchalant air; unruffled air
to be talented; to be able
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
levelling of ground (for construction); preparation of soil (for planting); rearranging stones (to simplify counting)
awesome; amazing; incredible; a lot; absolutely
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
mistaken arrest; arrest based on misidentification
consolation money; solatium; reparation; damages; settlement
intent; intention; bad faith; mens rea (guilty mind)
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman
having serious consequences; costing dearly; cannot get away with it; for free; for nothing; easily
slope; incline; slope (of a linear function); gradient (vector calculus)
unevenness; bumpiness; roughness; imbalance; inequality; unevenness
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); urine; piss; elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name)
depending on the (one's) situation (circumstances); at one's pleasure
imprudence; oversight; omission; mistake
civil engineering and construction
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
big welcome; welcoming greatly; being very welcome
manual labor; manual labour; handwork; manual procedure
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
rain water; "rain water" solar term (approx. February 19)
rising water (of river, lake, etc.); swelling water; increased water; high water
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy