a lot; many; (not) much; (not) many; almost (none)
to run out (e.g. of the room)
deep regret; bitter disappointment; chagrin; vexation
to knock down; to tear down; to crush (e.g. enemy); to throw into confusion; to refute; to pick apart
byway; side street; cross street; wrong way; digression
group; flock; crowd; wide expanse (of flowers)
to run about trying to escape
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
optician; optician's store
display window; shop window; store window
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
to pour into (liquids); to pump into
high spirits; high energy; go!; go-man-go!; fashionably clothed and assertive (esp. of a woman); flashy
stupidity; silliness; asininity; imbecility; dim-wittedness
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
bet; wager; stake; gamble
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image
smoke screen; dazzler; camouflage; deceptive means; magic; witchcraft
headfirst slide; head-first sliding
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
five colors (usu. red, blue, yellow, white and black); five colours; many kinds; varied; melon; gourd
corolla (of flower); garland; wreath
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
world peace; peace of the world
well done!; nice try!; well fought!
boisterous dance; dancing wildly
connection; link; relationship
connotation; comprehension; intension; inclusion; containment within
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
easily; effortlessly; changing completely; plink (sound of something light falling or rolling)
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
to come off; to be worn off; to fade; to discolor; to discolour
to come into being; to be born
(weep) quietly; silently; (cry) bitterly