and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
paltry sum of money; small change; odd money; pittance; chicken feed
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
to complete decisively; to do to completion
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
orderliness; put in order; tidying up; arranging neatly
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to blow fiercely; to rage; (arch.) to play (a flute, etc.) for fun
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
stillness; quiet; peacefulness
Cancer (constellation); the Crab
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
oil bottle (esp. for hair oil); oilcup; font (in an oil lamp)
lapis lazuli blue; bright blue; azure
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
to fail; to screw up; to stuff up
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
breaking off; snapping off
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
author (usu. of a particular book); writer