to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
closing years (period, days); last stage; end stage; terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.); final
chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
field battle; field operations; open battle; battlefield; battlefront
to take by storm (e.g. a castle); to assault; to capture; to reduce
scenery; scene; landscape
color scheme; colour scheme
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
secret information; intelligence
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
concealment; suppression; hiding
practical question (problem); practical matter
whole day and night; 24 hours
in any way; to some extent; even if only a little
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
eagerly (waiting); (waiting) impatiently
to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
enemy territory; hostile place
to call in; to invite; to bring in
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
at the last moment; this late in the game
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect