such ... as; or some such
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
prototype; model; pattern; archetypal
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
to differ; to vary; to disagree
individual; private person; personal; private
(religious) faith; belief; creed
characteristic; feature; idiosyncrasy; spot color (in printing)
to invent a pretext for a quarrel; to pick a fight
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
existence; possession; having; limited company
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
mother goddess; earth goddess
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
characteristic; traditional; peculiar; inherent; native; eigen-
fluent (in a language); flowing
way of speaking; intimation
carefully; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
Northern Europe; Nordic countries; Scandinavia
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
generic; general purpose; all-purpose
to make progress; to develop; to evolve (method, style, etc.)
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
looking like a ...; acting as if a ...
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do