blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; to appear on the cover of a magazine
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to close (one's eyes); to shut
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
dull; dreary; dissatisfying; disappointing; unattractive; unappealing
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
torus-shape; toroidal; donut-shaped; doughnut-shaped
unavoidably; inevitably; necessarily; reluctantly; against one's will
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
to hit (someone); to strike; to make (a speech); to give (an address); to gamble
double; twice (as much); twofold
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly; (not) readily; (not) right away; (not) immediately
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
laughable; ridiculous; pitiful; contemptible; absurd; nonsensical
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
memory; sense; experience
being settled; coming to a conclusion
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing
completely; entirely; totally
ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other