restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
7th day of the month; seven days
suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
thirst for knowledge; intellectual thirst
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
friendship; (on) familiar terms; intimacy; kindness; goodwill
colour; color; hue; tints
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
paint; coloring materials; colors; colours
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
meeting place; rendezvous (point); roll-call (assembly) point; appointed (designated) place
coachman; driver; cabman; postilion
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
grasshopper; locust (of superfamily Acridoidea)
jump; jumping event (skiing, track and field); jumping (to another page after clicking a hyperlink); jump (in price); sudden rise
in addition to that; furthermore; moreover; by; with
mimicry; mimesis; camouflage
pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity
to set on end (hair, fur, etc.); to make stand on end; to bristle; to ruffle (up); to raise (one's eyebrows)
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
talk; chat; troth; lovers' vow
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
trio; gang of three; threesome
to come of age; to become an adult; to become fully qualified; to stand on one's own
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
veteran (in a particular field); person with a lot of experience; old hand
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate; to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
grizzled; (hair) streaked with grey (gray)
close-cropped hair; shaven head