drop of water; polka dots
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
desktop; desk-top; tabletop; after-dinner speech
light; light (colour, food, comedy, etc.); right; right field; right fielder
function; facility; faculty; feature
to turn on; to switch on; to light up
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
to form a group; to form a bunch
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
to be worried; to be troubled
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
place where one works; construction site; working area
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
to paint a picture; to draw a picture
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
stale; hackneyed; clichéd
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
(one's) quota; assignment
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home