cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
as before; as ever; as it was originally
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
to show off; to make a display (e.g. of wealth)
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
beautiful woman; pretty girl; high-quality goods; special article
to be reminded of; to call to mind
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
(tobacco) pipe with metal tipped stem; cheating on train fare by buying tickets covering only the first and last portions of the journey
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
to do someone in; to bump someone off
to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
for example; for instance; e.g.
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
to get damp; to get moist; to get soggy; to become humid
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize
process; course; mechanism
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
dim; vague; indistinct; faint; obscure
ignition; lighting; firing; setting off
moisture; humidity; dampness
to get moldy (mouldy); to get musty; to develop mildew
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect