vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
to be silent; to say nothing
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to be pleased; to gloat; to glow with self-satisfaction
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to make an appearance; to show up
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
by today; before the day is over
getting (something); obtaining; scoring (goal, point, etc.)
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
already completed (arrived, happened, etc.)
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
real estate agent; realtor
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
alone; unaided; away from home
let's see what you've got; show me what you've got
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
favourable terms; favorable terms; favourable conditions; favorable conditions; place in the sun
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
world; society; people; the public
raging waves; stormy seas; hardships; troubles; adversities
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach