in the ground; in the earth; underground; subterranean
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to burrow through; to dig through
to neglect; to be negligent in; to be neglectful of; to improve (of an illness); to get better
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
stairs; stairway; staircase
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
thorough; exhaustive; complete
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
close; intimate; on good terms
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
equally (well); as ... as; no less ... than ...; evenly matched; well-matched
many people; a large number of people
(your) daughter; young woman; daughter of a good family
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
what's what; heads or tails
deep affection; dear; beloved
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
shameless; infamous; disgraceful
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus
first-class goods; A-grade product
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
brown; light brown; tawny
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
regular; well-regulated; systematic; orderly
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
direct unforked road; straight path
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
to tread down so as to harden (soil, snow, etc.)