direction of movement (motion); direction of travel (esp. train)
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
in the background; not standing out
general idea; concept; notion
to run around; to bustle about
somehow; for some reason or other
wicked tongue; abusive language
mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
to show up; to appear; to turn up
germ; germs; bacteria; something harmful; vermin
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
superstition; superstitious belief
human intellect; knowledge
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
embodiment; realization; materialization
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
to bail out (water); to dip out; to ladle out; to start drawing (water)
weak point; unskillfulness
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
fabrication; forgery; falsehood; hoax
a find; windfall; bargain
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
it serves you (him) right; it's what you (he) deserves
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
good bye; I'm off; see you later
slowly and quietly; smoothly
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
to be left without means of sustenance; to be turned adrift in the streets; to be rendered homeless; to be out in the cold; to be down and out
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with
real nuisance; becoming inconvenienced by someone else's problems (through no fault of one's own)
studies; schoolwork; classwork
private tutor; coach; governess
(medical) doctor; physician
to divulge one's true feelings; to open one's heart
to be excited; to be elated
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
firmly; absolutely; flatly; by far; far and away; by a long shot
crude; unrefined; coarse; ill-mannered; rude; insensitive