just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
brown; light brown; tawny
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
how can (one) do something
long time; several hours; long spell
to smoke (something); to fumigate; to oxidize; to oxidise
dyeing; staining (a sample); dyed colour (color)
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install
utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus
infirmary (at a school, workplace, etc.); health center; nurse's office; nurse's room; sickroom; sick bay
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
interior design; interior; upholstery
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
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
(passenger) car; automobile
company employee; office worker; white-collar worker
people; men and women; each person; everybody
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
set (of things); combo; setting up; preparing; setting (hair); set (in tennis, volleyball, etc.); set (in a play, film, etc.)
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
muzzling (someone); gagging; forcing (someone) to keep quiet (about something); silencing (someone); killing (someone) to prevent them from revealing something
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
somewhat strong; fairly strong; fairly firm
sound of operation; operation noise; running noise
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to rub (on); to wipe; to daub; to lay (the blame on someone); to pin; to shift
a short time ago; a while ago; for some time