place; room; margin; scope
fever medicine; antipyretic; antifebrile
using every trick (in the book)
side effect; adverse reaction
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
answer sheet; blank answer paper; examination paper; test paper
lock; padlock; tablet; lozenge; pill
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
riding past (one's station)
in history; ever; historical
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
extremely important; essential; vital; crucial
judgment; judgement; discernment
focus (of a lens); focal point; point (of a discussion, e.g. on-point, off-point)
to make an appeal; to urge
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
nice person; good-natured person
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
Western-style sit-down toilet
to lose hope; to be plunged into darkness
feeling sick; feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry; being offended; being disgusted
one's (living) environment
(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality
process; course; mechanism
ancestor; forefather; foremother
division (distribution) of roles; role-sharing
physiology; menstruation; one's period; menses
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
difference between the sexes; sexual difference
closing part of a balance sheet; balance of accounts
Stevenson screen (louvre-sided box housing for meteorological gauges)