where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
manufacturing; craftsmanship; making things by hand
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
father; dad; husband; you; he
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
scenery; scene; landscape
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
good feeling; feeling good
(playground) slide; (ship) launching platform; sliding bed
being addicted to; being wholly absorbed by; falling ill; becoming sick
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
skipping rope; jump rope; skipping; rope-jumping
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
orpiment; gamboge; falsification; alteration
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
need; want; necessity; costs; expenses
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
white; correction fluid; white-out
to be tripped up; to be too drunk to stand
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
judgement; judgment; decision; adjudication; award; verdict
abuse; misuse; misappropriation; using to excess
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
to pester someone (e.g. to buy something)