distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
feel uneasy; on tenterhooks; in suspense; on pins and needles
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
to attempt; to test; to try out
irritating; aggravating; upsetting
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
need for social approval and self-esteem
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
utility pole; power pole; telephone pole; telegraph pole
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
pointing out; identification
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to repaint; to paint again; to break (a record); to rewrite; to remake
girl's feeling; maiden's mind
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
mumbling; muttering; complaining (continuously) about something
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
to be commonly referred to as; as people say; as the saying is; they say
holding hands with fingers interlocked
concentration; thickness; density; cardinality
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything