to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
indeed; really; truly; very much
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
hearsay; rumor; rumour; report
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to get between; to be caught in
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
dwelling; house; residence; address
to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
at first; in the beginning; originally
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
to wait for a long time; to wait and wait; to eagerly await
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
time; season; period; phase; stage
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
to drive to death (e.g. by suicide); to cause to die
right beside; close to; nearby
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to be opposite; to face each other
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm