numeral; digit; figure; number; a few characters
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
offender; criminal; culprit
to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled
script; libretto; scenario
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
to go past; to pass; to pass by
to shed light; to cast light
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck
systematic; regular; routine
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
armrest (of a chair); elbow rest
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become indistinct; to become impure (of one's heart, a society, etc.); to be corrupted
youthful; young; young-looking
nth generation; nth (person to occupy a position, e.g. president)
backward movement; reverse movement; going backwards; retrograde motion
such; like that; that sort of
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
to haul in (e.g. rope, net, etc.); to pull in; to attract (e.g. stares)
touching; moving; painful
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
to fail to die (after attempting suicide); to fail to kill oneself; to come close to dying; to be almost killed; to survive (when others died); to outlive others
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
to spit out; to eject; to dump