to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
preferential treatment; special treatment; discrimination; express delivery; special delivery
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
to be transparent; to show through
very interesting; of great interest
quick-tempered; having little patience; impatient
to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
thank you for your continued patronage
connection; link; relationship
king; monarch; ruler; champion
to crown; to cap; to prefix with; to start with; to begin with
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
having lost face; in a bind
over-fond parent; doting parent
studies; schoolwork; classwork
compatibility; coexistence; standing together
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
supplementary classes or lectures
living by oneself; living alone
beyond oneself; beyond one's ability; exceeding one's power
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful