instant messaging (messenger, message); IM; input method; IM
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
to surround; to crowd around
materials; data; document
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
aforementioned; above-mentioned; given above; previous
to enclose; to impound; to cut off; to corral
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
instead; but (on the other hand)
contributing cause; exciting cause; incentive; motive
to be moist; to be damp; to profit by; to receive benefits; to become rich; to become at ease financially
youthful; young; young-looking
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
good at playing along; up for anything; carefree; uplifting; upbeat
to be worried; to be troubled
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
complication; confusion; disorder
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
brilliance; luster; lustre; vividness; life
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
impossible to do (although wants to)
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize
commencing with; including
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
not yet known; unknown; strange
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
given (e.g. conditions); given thing; data; sense datum
decision; settlement; definition