inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
accent (on a syllable, word); stress; intonation; inflection; (language) accent (e.g. American, British); accent (e.g. in a design)
perception; sensing; noticing
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
blunder; bungle; gaffe; bungling; stupid; tactless
to be found; to be discovered
hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek
easy to do; apt to do; prone to do; liable to do
hearsay; rumor; rumour; report
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
viewing through a window; passing through a window; going through a window; doing through a window
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
dozens; scores of; decades
scale; scope; plan; structure
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard
tag (children's game); tig
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
approaching the enemy; (coming into) contact with the enemy; engaging the enemy
all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
minimum; lowest; minimal; at a minimum
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up
to ask a question; to ask questions
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
common chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes); chimpanzee; chimp
first meeting; first interview with
matter of life or death; life-and-death problem
alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; perversion (esp. sexual)
distortion; stretch; strained interpretation; technicality; casuistry; sophistry