to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
all people; the whole nation
regular; well-regulated; systematic; orderly
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
beauty; good figure; (beautiful) appearance; beautification; beauty treatment; beauty culture
great rival; powerful enemy; archenemy
leading; foremost; preeminent; outstanding; one of the best
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
sphere; counter for balls
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
wave motion; undulation; surge; wave
curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
fascinating; bewitching; dazzling; entrancing
many; numerous; various; large number of
object of adoration, longing
muscular; lean (of a company's operations, etc.)
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
unworthy; unbecoming; improper
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
understood; I see; OK; present; here
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
metre; meter; meter; gauge
place; situation; position; location
fall; drop; descent; coming down
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)