faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety
to hide; to keep to oneself
to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
roller coaster; coaster (small mat for drinks); coaster brake
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
rival; opponent; revenge; (arch.) spouse
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
knowingly or unknowingly; with or without someone's knowledge
nonchalant air; unruffled air
mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
(divine) punishment; curse; retribution
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
to wait and see; to sit on the fence; to be noncommittal
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
Perry; Peli; Pelly; Perri
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate
dirt cheap; super cheap; bargain-priced
palace; hall; shrine; hall of fame
mascot; poster boy; poster girl; brand ambassador
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...