to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
to serve as a reference; to provide useful information; to be helpful; to be informative; to be instructive
genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out
analog clock; analog watch
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
as planned; according to plan
going to bed; retiring (for the night)
staying up late; sitting up late at night; keeping late hours
beauty; good figure; (beautiful) appearance; beautification; beauty treatment; beauty culture
great rival; powerful enemy; archenemy
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
in one's own way or style
orderliness; put in order; tidying up; arranging neatly
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
untidy (room, pile, etc.); messy; cluttered; disorderly; jumbled (e.g. thoughts); chaotic (lifestyle, atmosphere, etc.)
inexpert or untrained eyes
most difficult; next to impossible
work; business; company; study
to grasp the important points; to hit the right points
knowing how to swim with the tide; being good at dealing with things
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; leaving a passing ball for a teammate (in soccer); letting the ball go past
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
rack; ruck (rugby); lac; luck
technical book; specialized book; treatise
professional; pro; program; production; proletarian; proletariat
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
treasure hunting; treasure hunt; lucky dip; game involving finding hidden prizes from a sand box, barrel of leaves, etc.
to emphasize; to attach importance to
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)