getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
richly colored; richly coloured
lighting up; illumination; floodlighting
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
drying machine; dryer; desiccator
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
washing; cleansing; cleaning; cleansing (one's mind and body)
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
rough (estimate, summary, etc.); broad; general; careless (e.g. work); sloppy; crude
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
science and technology; technology; scientific techniques