white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
(this) small amount; (such a) paltry amount; only this much; slightest bit
health problem; poor physical health; bad shape; feeling unwell
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
meow; miaow; cat; kitty; pussy cat
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
moving to a different location to start a new job; (proceeding to) new appointment
person of lofty virtue; man of noble character; perfect person; saint
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting
ability; capability; skill
receiving an official appointment; being appointed (to the post of)
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
hesitation; wavering; faltering; balking; recoil; flinching
had better ...; had better not ...
goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball); finish line; finishing line; reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)
at least; at most; (even) just
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to move forward; to move on
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
first person (to do); person going first; first place; top position; person in the top position
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to be enthusiastic (about); to be eager (to do); to be keen; to be intent (on); to be determined