bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
day and night; around the clock; always; constantly
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
all year round; all the time; year in and year out
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
to be silent; to say nothing
preface; introduction; lead in (to a joke, question, etc.); lead up; payment in advance (by bank transfer); swinging (one's body) forward
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
to reveal by washing the surface; to expose by washing away dirt, earth, etc.; to discover (by investigation); to bring to light; to start washing
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
even though; despite; when
technique; art; skill; move
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
young (usu. of a woman); blooming; in the prime of youth; with a charm appropriate to one's age
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)