he; she; that person; (arch.) you
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
to have a talk; to tell a story
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
big man; large man; tall man; giant
upper half of the body; upper body
vermilion (colour); cinnabar
close fitting trousers; working trousers; long johns; long underpants
gaiters; leggings; puttees
bowl; pot; (plant) pot; flowerpot; crown (of the head); skull
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
storehouse; warehouse; godown
orderliness; put in order; tidying up; arranging neatly
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
height (of a person); stature
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
to be turned inside out; to betray; to double-cross; to break into falsetto; to crack into falsetto
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
student in a lower grade; underclassman
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
meteor; shooting star; falling star
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
obvious (e.g. of a lie); transparent
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
speech; expression; wording; language