seven wonders (of a particular area); total mystery; enigma; conundrum
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
silence; keeping silent; giving no notice; giving no warning; wordless pantomime performed in the dark
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
large amount of money; great cost
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
although I say; although one might say; although called
pink; erotic; blue; pornographic
pair; set of two; pair-oared boat; pair; two of a kind
job application form; employee satisfaction
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
(speaking) with hesitation; falteringly; in a small voice; struggling for words; in fits and starts; awkwardly
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
artifact; relic (of a past civilization); relic (of a former age); vestige of a bygone era; anachronism; outdated thing
shopfront; storefront; shopwindow; over-the-counter
point of purchase; point-of-purchase advertising; Post Office Protocol; POP
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
don't try and tell me that!; don't try that shit on me
entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings
bed; berth; crib; cot; bedroom
with a friendly grin; smilingly
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
to continue to hold; to hold on to (for a long period); to maintain; to keep
Felidae (family comprising the cats)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
easy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap
terrible; awful; I don't even want to talk about it; without reason; inevitable; that's just how it is
to take back; to recapture
to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
barking up the wrong tree; calling at the wrong house
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)
to slip out (e.g. from one's fingers); to cleanly forget
exterior; packaging; cladding; armor (armour); arm
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)