surroundings; environs; circumference
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
school building; schoolhouse
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
opposite side; opposition
observation; survey; watching
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
height (of a person); stature
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
penance; austerities; mortification; difficult work; strenuous task
special order (goods); custom (made); bespoke
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
greater than ...; bigger ...
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to dye; to colour; to color
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
total; totalling; adding up; comprehensive; all-inclusive; all-encompassing
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
just because; even if; even though
cruel; hard-hearted; harsh; unkind
way one walks; one's walk
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
intuition; instinct; hunch
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to