tenth day of the month; ten days
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
knitting; knitted material; crochet
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to rest (from work, studying, etc.); to take a break
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
scoring; score; points made; marks obtained; goals; runs
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
to become good-looking; to start looking appropriate (for something)
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to intend; to be sure that
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
to view in a favourable light; to look favourably on
to get twisted; to get crooked; to become twisted (of a mind, relationship, etc.); to become warped; to become troubled; to become complicated
muffler; scarf; comforter; muffler (for a vehicle exhaust); silencer
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
knitting wool; woolen yarn; woollen yarn
to be entwined; to be involved
objet d'art; item of artwork; object; curio
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
knothole; peep-hole; bad eyes
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
selection; choice; option
depression; low spirits; luxuriant (of vegetation)
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
to look down on; to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period