to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)
being very popular; being in great demand
failed attempt (at a crime, suicide, etc.)
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
to be generally accepted; to be acknowledged by oneself and others
person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
small tool; gadget; (stage) properties; prop; prop master
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other
in a bad temper; cranky; crabby
dust jacket; book jacket; dust wrapper; dust cover
material; material properties; quality of material; quality of wood; quality of lumber
leather; leather-bound; leathern
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
favorite; favourite; habitually used
pastel color; pastel colour
matching clothing worn by couples
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
around 40 (years of age, esp. women)
gaudy; showy; garish; loud
to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
freezing (e.g. water); freezing (prices, wages, assets, etc.); moratorium; suspension (e.g. investment)
stirring; rousing oneself
an infinite variety of; multifarious; being extremely varied and wide-ranging
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
to force (someone) to take part; to take along unwillingly
to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized
I'm telling you this for your own good; here's some friendly advice
overestimation; overvaluing
to see without obstruction; to see through; to forecast; to predict; to anticipate
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
(opening of) a wound; (mouth of a) wound; cut