to speak; to hear a voice
reception (desk); information desk; receptionist; receipt; acceptance
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
door; gate; opening; title page
identifying (something as being the same as something else); identification (e.g. of a suspect)
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse
reality; actuality; hard fact
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
joint establishment (esp. schools of different levels or different courses of study); establishment as an annex (e.g. of a school); juxtaposition; placing side by side
change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
storehouse; warehouse; godown
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
coffee cup; spinning teacups (amusement ride)
front; frontage; facade; main
intimacy; affection; familiarity
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
(depending on) how; (depending on) what; nature (of); what is ...?; how is ...?; what will be ...?
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
anniversary of a person's death; monthly return of the date of someone's death
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
active; dynamic; energetic
green (colour); green (energy, car, etc.); environmentally friendly; greenland; green space; green
flare skirt; flared skirt
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
scarf (esp. a lightweight summer scarf worn by women)
neat and clean; tidy; trim
milk; infant formula; formula; condensed milk
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)