before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
pronoun; synonym; classic example; pattern
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
variegated; varicoloured; varicolored; multi-coloured; multi-colored; diverse
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
being incident to; being accompanied by; being collateral with; being attached to
nature; property; disposition
when it becomes; when it comes to
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed
such ... as; or some such
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
porcelain (esp. soft-paste porcelain); china; chinaware; earthenware; pottery; ceramics
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
rustic; unsophisticated; provincial; hick; uncool; unstylish
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to peel; to skin; to pare
losing shape (of clothing, etc.); losing form
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid