knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
to be surprised; to be astonished
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
available room (hotel); vacancy; room to let
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
innumerable; countless; numberless
to give off sparks; to spark; to scintillate; to have a heated argument; to combat; to do something fiercely
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
to grow restive; to begin to act violently
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
sedative; tranquilizer; tranquiliser
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
hearsay; rumor; rumour; report
unreliable; uncertain; indefinite; unclear
(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush
doubt; skepticism; scepticism; disbelief
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show