formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
classification; categorization; sorting
natural phenomenon (phenomena)
based on; built on; made from
to grow; to grow up; to be good at; to excel in
stratum; geological formation; layer; bed (coal, gravel, etc.)
naturally; not surprisingly; it should be appreciated that; understandably; as a matter of course; as is obvious
strength; power; proficiency; ability
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
tail (animal); tail end; tip
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
dealing with; coping with
thunderous roar; roaring sound
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
wall of rock; rock cliff; rock face
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
to step firmly; to harden by treading
to be injured; to sustain a wound
whereabouts; address; place of temporary residence
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly
to commit seppuku; to commit harakiri; to take responsibility (and resign); (arch.) to laugh until one splits one's side
pictorial book; picture book; illustrated reference book; identification manual; field guide
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
front; frontage; facade; main