slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
living by oneself; living alone
experience; history; record; career
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
pretending not to see (something); turning a blind eye (to); closing one's eyes (to); looking the other way
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
sexual arousal; sexual excitation
direction (of a play, film, etc.); production; organization (of an event); arrangement; staging (for effect)
accurate; correct; precise; exact
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
sexual urge; sexual drive; libido
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
intelligence; intellect; brains
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
function; facility; faculty; feature
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
else; in addition; besides
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation