dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
male homosexual's partner; buttocks; anus
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
foreign (product, esp. agricultural); of foreign manufacture
flour; meal; powder; dust
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
trial manufacture; experiment; test piece; prototype
to boil down; to concentrate (soup, milk, stock, etc.); to reach a conclusion; to conclude a discussion
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
seasonal goods; seasonal items; item of short-lived interest; faddish product; ephemeral work
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
to blur; to shade off; to gradate; to obscure; to make ambiguous
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
confections; sweets; candy; cake
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
female patissier; female pastry chef
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
outbreak of war; starting a war
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
due form; official; formality
exclusive; attached to; specialist
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete