ideal situation; ideal world; perfect world; utopia
piece (scrap, bit, strip) of paper
to sweep clean; to brush clean
carefully; thoroughly; fully; deliberately
proof; evidence; sign; to testify (usu. Christian religious context)
as; because; with; due to
to clear up; to become cloudless; to be refreshed
uncleanliness; dirtiness; (arch.) menses; (arch.) feces (faeces); bathroom
to call in; to invite; to bring in
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
vague; fuzzy; elusive; slippery
(brother and sister) born of a different mother
violent shock; agitation; turbulence; turmoil; upheaval; excitement
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs
to go on about (one's love affairs); to speak proudly of (one's spouse, girlfriend, etc.); to speak fondly of
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
to press a question; to cross-examine
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
to enter (house, room, etc.); to step in
wallpaper; wallpaper; background image; desktop image
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
academic book; scholarly book; learned book; tome
writing; entry (e.g. to a form); posting (e.g. to a blog)
tag; slip; label; sticker
things left (to one) by the deceased; inherited item; estate; lost item; lost property
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
to relax; to feel at home
calling card murder (e.g. in murder mystery fiction)
(school) period; period or division of time; time limit
opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)
declaration; statement; proclamation
register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
oblique line; forward slash