the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
set of three; three sets; three classes
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
the (four) limbs; arms and legs
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
to be performed (on the stage); to be in the limelight
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
to begin to write; to start writing; to write out (e.g. on a blackboard); to extract (and write down); to write down (the important parts); to export
pot (esp. teapot, coffee-pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask
to boil; to heat; to excite; (arch.) to melt (metal)
water vapour; water vapor; steam
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
to boil; to decoct; to infuse
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
nostril; nostrils; naris; nares
grimoire; book of magic; book of sorcery
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
mastery; learning through experience; realization; realisation; comprehension
hard fighting; hard struggle; fighting against heavy odds
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
to write down; to record; to register
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
group with a common interest (e.g. students); club (e.g. company sports club); circle; circle (shape)