plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode
change; transformation; inversion
ability; capability; competence; skill
genuine; authentic; true; real
support; supplement; help
wheat gluten (usu. steamed or baked)
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
to get late; to advance; to wear on
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)
stars; the stars and planets; celestial bodies
to cover fully; to wrap around
purchase; buying; buying used articles as a company; trade-in; purchase on a no-return policy; lump-sum payment
continually; continuously; incessantly; without interruption
six o'clock; six periods of a day (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, midnight, late night)
business hours; opening hours; office hours
to crowd (a house); to throng to (a door)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
arrival; coming (e.g. something awaited); advent
it seems so; that's what it looks like
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
tag; slip; label; sticker
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
to be exhausted; to be tired out
word of mouth; comments written online (about a product, service, etc.); online reviews
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
clanging; empty; deserted
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
the body is honest; your body reveals what you really think (or want)
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony