to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
hard to figure out; elusive; slippery; vague; subtle
to stay (at); to stop (at)
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
replacement; substitution; rebuilding; changing
to become possible; to become able to (do)
apparent; obvious; very clear
to run into (room, building, etc.); to go for long training runs
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
deduction; subtraction; balance; ebb and flow; rise and fall
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
trial manufacture; experiment; test piece; prototype
(a) dose; (a) puff; (a) smoke; lull; short rest
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; cannabis
fastidiousness; fussiness about cleanliness, etc.; clean-freak
opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
writing paper; stationery; notepaper
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
to add (e.g. a postscript)
remote past; far ago; time immemorial
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
white background; blank; female virgin
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
to swindle out of; to cheat out of; to defraud of; to misrepresent oneself as; to pretend to be; to assume (a name or title)
enclosing (e.g. with a letter)
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
judgement; judgment; decision; adjudication; award; verdict
regular; usual; favourite; favorite; preferred; accustomed
and yet; despite (all) that
moaning; muttering; complaining
store interior; inside of a shop
to relapse; to reassert; to review
showcase; display case; vitrine
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot