colour usage; color usage; use of colour
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
in truth; as it is; as you are; in practice
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
sketching; drawing from nature; portrayal; description
scenery; scene; landscape
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
had better ...; had better not ...
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to approach; to draw near
difficult to ...; hard to ...
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
approximate age; age range
to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
to lure out of; to decoy out of; to drive to (tears, sleep, etc.); to evoke (sympathy, etc.); (arch.) to abduct; (arch.) to entice out of
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
utility pole; power pole; telephone pole; telegraph pole
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
slow (slightly pejorative); dull; stupid
drawing and manual arts (school subject)
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
guardian; protector; patron; parent
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important