(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
in comparison to; rather than
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
to complain; to lodge a complaint
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
tool; implement; means; furniture
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to add (to what was said before); to say in addition
simply; merely; only; solely
to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
rather; better; instead; if anything
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
spewing; gushing; spouting; eruption; effusion
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
comprehensive; composite; all-embracing
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre