dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
personal computer; PC; prestressed concrete; precast concrete; polycarbonate; political correctness; patrol car
from what (I've) seen; given that ...
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to read (a book, etc.) over again
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
silent profile (in cell phones); silent mode; vibrate mode
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
condition; state (of health); appearance
remarkable; striking; brilliant; splendid; spectacular; wonderful
having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
(dead) body; corpse; remains
my condolences; my deepest sympathy
anxiously; with anxious looks; with anxiety
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
frontier (esp. the American frontier); frontier (of a field); forefront (of science, technology)
everywhere; all over; throughout
department (of a university or hospital); course (of study); branch of study; family
highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)
research institute; (research) laboratory
clip (paper, surgical, etc.); hairpin; hair slide; curler
old clothes; secondhand clothing
brown; light brown; tawny