implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
to fall on one's backside
outrageous; monstrous; appalling; inordinate; overambitious
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; frivolous talk
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision
strong wind; high wind; moderate gale
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
to insert; to put in; to thrust in; to plug in
mishearing; (feigned) deafness; homophonic translation of song lyrics for comic effect
perfunctory; apathetic; makeshift; slapdash; routine; usual
arrangement; disposition; array (programming)
to draw (water, etc.); to scoop up; to pump up; to draw on (ideas) (from subordinates, the public, etc.); to take into account; to adopt
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
way of talking; speaking style
old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
telecommunications; correspondence
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
assistance; backing; reinforcements
pieces; scraps; disconnected
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
time; hour; season; time of the year
to come uninvited; to crash (a party); to butt in
feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened
convenient; handy; useful