scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
feeling of a house or a room
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
prohibition; interdiction; forbidden; prohibited
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
there in body, but not in spirit; distracted; in one ear and out the other
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
unable to let go (e.g. of one's feelings); stuck in the past; regretful; irresolute
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
duty; obligation; responsibility
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
mob; the masses; rabble; all things in nature; the whole creation
to crowd; to flock; to swarm
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
to amuse oneself; to make merry
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
craving; longing; thirsting
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
mediocrity; the masses; ordinary run of men
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely
2nd day of the month; two days
substance; essence; substantive; substantial; in essence; in effect
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
in the meanwhile; during the time
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
online shopping; e-commerce; mail order
key word; key phrase; clue; keyword; search term; index term
to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into; to shoot into; to input (data)
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); search (e.g. on the Internet); retrieval (of information); reference