look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
stout; corpulent; plump; voluptuous
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
vice; immorality; corruption
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
ostentation; show; affectation
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
extravagant spending; wasteful spending; splurging; squandering
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
hint; suggestion; clue; suggestion
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
failure (in an examination); failing to advance (to the next year); falling short of the standard; not making the grade
to compare with the eye; to judge by comparison; to take into consideration; to bear in mind
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
horse riding; horseback riding; mounting a horse; mount; riding horse; saddle horse
outfit featuring pants (as opposed to a skirt)
quick; prompt; alert; smart; clever; astute
feminine; womanly; female
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
in that respect; on that point; in that regard
thought; consideration; thinking
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
realistic; graphic; true to life
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to turn completely into; to become completely
to beat down prices; to strike a hard bargain