to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
spot; dot; place; location; (airport) apron; spot advertisement; spot advertising
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
dilapidated house; deserted house
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
library (usu. single-room); small library
group with a common interest (e.g. students); club (e.g. company sports club); circle; circle (shape)
user; end-user; consumer; patron; customer; client
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
literature; books (reference); document
old boy; alumnus; graduate; out of bounds
donation; presentation; gift
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
collection of books; (personal) library
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
to arouse someone's interest; to whet (appetite); to be appealing; to be intriguing; to be fascinating
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
adviser; advisor; consultant; school club supervisor (usu. a teacher); school club manager
beautiful (of one's appearance, voice, bearing, etc.); lovely; heartwarming (of a relationship, state of affairs, etc.); beautiful; wonderful
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
to act timid; to show diffidence; to be hesitant; to appear embarrassed; to look ashamed