next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
acquaintance; appreciative friend
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
sour look; surly face; pout
intimacy; affection; familiarity
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
white (complexion); fair-skinned
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
man's looks; handsomeness; good-lookingness
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
peep; peeping; peep show; device with lens mounted on a stand or in a box to view enlarged pictures
refinement; elegance; grace
expression; presentation; representation; notation
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade
fruitless effort; wasted effort; abortive scheme; futility
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
interference; intervention; meddling
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
well-known only to those in the know; be well-known but to the few; highly regarded by a select few
small fraction; small proportion
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
unique; peculiar; singular