curtain; bunting; act (in play)
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
neighbour; neighbor; neighbourhood; neighborhood
fiction; fabrication; concoction; fictitious; fictional; imaginary
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
grimoire; manual of black magic; book of magic and spells
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
large amount of baggage; bulky baggage; cargo
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
attendance (at school); going to school
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
forfeiture; seizure; confiscation; impounding
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
doing things at one's own pace (e.g. slower than others); doing things one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
pleased to make your acquaintance
advanced level; high grade; senior
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
lisping; poorly expressed; unclear (wording); imprecise (expression)
(for the) first time; something used (worn, etc.) for the first time; new item; first of the season (crop, fruit, etc.)
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
tingling; stinging; pungently