vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
close (relationship, connection, etc.); intimate; near; being in close proximity; being adjacent
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament
to beat down prices; to strike a hard bargain
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
about this time; about now
a day after the fair; (at a) stage when it's too late
sweet-smelling; scentful; fragrant
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
financier (type of pastry)
cross; crossing; intersecting; cross (soccer)
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)
securities exchange; stock exchange; bourse
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
history; pedigree; lineage
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten duodecillion; original; positive
damp; moist; (slightly) wet; quiet; calm; peaceful
to burn; to roast; to grill; to bake
golden; gold-colored; gold-coloured; honey-colored; honey-coloured
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
brown colour (created by roasting or firing)
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
of good omen; auspicious; lucky; auguring well (for); boding well (for)
rich person; wealthy person
leasing (out); renting out; hiring out; letting