to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
this and that; one thing or another; something or other; various things
today and tomorrow; today or tomorrow; in a day or two; very soon
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
knitting wool; woolen yarn; woollen yarn
more than anything; above all else
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
tearoom; tea house; tea-ceremony room; tea arbour; tea arbor
small chamber; cell; cabinet; areole; areola
to bury (in the ground); to cover (coals) with ash; to bank (a fire); to get (charcoal) going (in a hibachi)
ragman; junkman; garbage man
to fall into someone's hands; to pass into another's possession
to complain; to express one's dissatisfaction
to tell someone's fortune; to divine (the future); to predict; to forecast
circular window; round window
stepping stones; stone skipping; ducks and drakes
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
to drift; to blow together; to have the wind start to blow; to have the wind spring up
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
place; position; location; position; standing; status
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
what people say; rumours; public opinion
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to conceal (oneself); to hide; to abscond; to deceive; to dissemble; to fool
police officer; policeman; constable
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
countenance; features; looks
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
longed-for; anxiously awaited
lifespan; life; lifetime; life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.); service life; end of an object's (useful) life
to throw one's weight around; to exercise one's authority; to make one's presence felt
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe