for a while; for some time; for a period
correction; revision; amendment
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
smoking area; smoking corner
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
small sum (e.g. of money); small denomination
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
journal; magazine; periodical
staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
button (clothing); push-button
repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. boxing, baseball)
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
beyond this point; from now on; after this
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
one's first campaign; one's first battle
to fall into ruin; to be desolated
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
image; figure; figure; form; image
to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
deficit; shortage; loss; being partially broken; being partially missing; being partially removed