to hire for exclusive use; to reserve; to charter
expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC
to name; to call; to christen; to term
front; frontage; facade; main
number of characters; number of letters
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
Mercury (Roman god); Mercury (planet); mercury (Hg)
cooperation; tie-up; joint business; partnership; alliance; sponsorship
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
spiritual; religious song; spiritual
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate; to depart from (the norm, etc.)
chief; main; principal; major
encompassing; covering (exhaustively); including (all of); comprising; comprehending
magnificent spectacle; thrilling sight; grand view
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
live (esp. concert, show, etc.); live performance; alive
besides; moreover; in addition
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
strings; stringed instrument; string ensemble
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
solemn; grave; impressive
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
convenient; handy; useful
edifice; monumental architecture; huge building
light music; popular music
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
going against one's will; contrary to one's intentions; going against one's desire; going contrary to one's wishes
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)