epidermis; cuticle; bark; epidermis; facade
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
circuit; cycle (e.g. Krebs cycle); cycle; loop
thermal runaway; overheating
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
stiff and slackless; tense without any looseness; cling tightly; pulled or stretched as far as possible; creaking of a door or oar
to speak; to say; to vocalize
to read thoroughly; to read repeatedly; to read (extra meaning) into (something); to take (future changes) into consideration; to load (data); to read
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
clothes; female genitals; vagina; calf; last (on the list); (at the) bottom
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
intelligence gathering; information gathering
to neglect; to be negligent in; to be neglectful of; to improve (of an illness); to get better
to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
colophon (at the end of a book); imprint; publication information
date (year, month and day)
publication (of a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.); issue; issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising (an event)
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
signature; signing one's name; writing one's name (on); registration (of a bond)
uncommon; rare; extraordinary; matchless