article; item; thing; goods; wares
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of a restaurant)
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
the number of flat things; win-loss difference which influences the ranking of wrestlers
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
neglecting; leaving alone
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
highish; somewhat high; on the high side; somewhat expensive; comparatively expensive; on the expensive side
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
older sister; lass; young lady
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
comfort; consolation; diversion
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
dense; thick; rich (flavour, colour, etc.); deep; strong (smell); heavy
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
official in charge; person in charge
stage (platform); performance; show; stage (phase); part; stage
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
shortish; rather short; somewhat short
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)