head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
grizzled; (hair) streaked with grey (gray)
to turn reddish-brown; to turn rufous; to become discolored; to become discoloured
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
shear (wind, fluids); chicken gizzard
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
presence; sitting with; being with
shutting tightly; making airtight; sealing hermetically
door; gate; opening; title page
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
time; hour; period; class
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
in the meanwhile; during the time
corridor; hallway; passageway
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
wherein; therein; thereinto