piling up; multiple layers
lock; padlock; tablet; lozenge; pill
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
copy; duplicate; facsimile; transcript
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
slight; insignificant; small
difference; disparity; gap
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
both people; two people; two directions; both directions
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
(not) a single person; (no) one
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
stature; height; size; physique
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
charming; fascinating; voluptuous
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
to peel off; to come off; to be taken off
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
allied forces; the Allies (e.g. in WWII)
to have a bitter experience
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
severe punishment; rigorous measures
leader; central personage
very; much; greatly; a lot of
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
model; pattern; paragon; exemplar
to put into effect; to put into practice
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly