popular name; common name; nickname; alias
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
what; what kind of; no ...; any; adds emphasis to the preceding word; no
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
(home) tutor; private tutor; private teacher
undertaking; underwriting; acceptance
prejudice; bias; distorted view
almost every day; almost daily
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
witnessing; observing; sighting
weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
attraction; lure; invitation
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
fast (asleep); snoring or grumbling sound
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
U-turn; returning home (after a vacation); moving back to one's (rural) hometown (after having lived in a big city)
to have a short turning radius (e.g. car); to be adaptable; to be quick to respond to shifting circumstances
Sleeping Beauty (fairy tale)
counter for books; volume
library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)
rail (track); (curtain) rail; track (for a sliding door); groundwork; spadework
state-of-the-art; cutting-edge
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.); holding; up!; carry me
blind (devotion, faith, etc.); reckless
adult striped mullet; in the end; after all is said and done
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) temporary residence