hollow; cavity; dent; depression
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
row; line; group (of peers); ranks (of); sequence; series (taxonomic rank)
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
obvious; (as) clear as day; plain to see
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
to oil (e.g. a frying pan); to grease
similar but different; alike only in appearance; falsely similar; spurious; sham; pseudo-
notice; attention; observation
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
pick; plectrum; ice pick; pickaxe; pick (of an ice axe); pick (tool for picking a lock)
freely; right and left; as one pleases
to cut off (from); to separate; to detach; to sever; to uncouple
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
outer circumference; perimeter; outskirts; periphery
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
professional; pro; program; production; proletarian; proletariat
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
equal (distribution, treatment, level, etc.); even; uniform
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
to sprinkle over (e.g. salt, pepper, etc. on food)
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
manners; behavior; behaviour
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love
aircraft fabric covering; buffing wheel; polishing mop
to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered; to roll one's eyes up and down
home (of something); place famous for its ...; place of origin; birthplace; morning session; last session in the morning
thickly; viscously; stickily; sleepily; drowsily; dozing off
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
alternately sucking in and blowing out air through one's mouth while eating something hot (in order to cool it down)
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
to get the hang of; to learn the secret to
to open one's mouth wide and eat heartily; to gulp down food