stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers); weight (as used in balances)
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
directly under; falling perpendicularly
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
whole area; surrounding area; all around; everywhere; all over the place
smelling of mold; musty; putrid; old-fashioned; stale; hackneyed
small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall
to play a leading role; to play a central part
east, west, south and north
branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue
to see without obstruction; to see through; to forecast; to predict; to anticipate
to pull out; to draw out; to disconnect; to steal contents of; to pilfer (from); to pickpocket
smoky; awkward; ill at ease
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
binding (of a book); design (of a book cover)
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
rough (touch, voice, etc.); coarse; gritty; rattling (of beans, beads, etc.)
variegated; varicoloured; varicolored; multi-coloured; multi-colored; diverse
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
low-quality products; strange thing; strange combination
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out