(random) guess; guesswork; shot in the dark; conjecture
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
unique; peculiar; singular
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to release; to sweep out; to clean out
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
preliminary arrangements; spade work
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
bat (in baseball, cricket, etc.)
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to like; to love; to be fond of
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
hygiene; sanitation; health
sterilization; sterilisation
fastidiousness; fussiness about cleanliness, etc.; clean-freak
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse
death; the next world; to pass away; to die
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
nursery school; day nursery; preschool
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
consequence; outcome; result; blame
resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)
bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
fastidiousness; love of cleanliness
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know