assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
slow (slightly pejorative); dull; stupid
job hunting; job searching
opinion; point of view; visual point
to become settled; to be fixed
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
how many people; a number of people
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp
shadow or cloud (e.g. on someone's happiness); shade; gloom
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
unbroken; endless; continuous
reproachful; resentful; spiteful
note left by a dead person; suicide note; testamentary letter; posthumous work
to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
persecution complex; paranoia
fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part
bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio
ghostly air; weird air; unearthly atmosphere
periodic; regular; routine
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)
to stop; to quit; to put an end to
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
seal; stamp; judgment; judgement; size (of paper or books)
document; official papers
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
chit; sales slip; voucher
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds