to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
superfine; extra-fine; extremely thin; extra-fine woollen yarn
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
one or two; a few; small number
riddled with holes; full of holes; full of flaws; full of loopholes; faulty
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
Don (Spanish honorific); bigwig; important person
thunderous roar; roaring sound
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to start making a noise; to start making an uproar; to go berserk
to jump up; to leap up; to fly up (into the sky); to soar up; to jump ahead; to skip ahead
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
conference room; council room
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
discovery; detection; finding
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
floatingly; driftingly; softly; gently; restlessly; uncertainly
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
the front; honest; upright; decent
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes