very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
criticism; critique; review; commentary
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to appease one's thirst; to wet one's whistle
literary criticism or theory
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
quiet; still; surreptitious
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
wall-mounted ornament; wall decoration; wall hanging; wall-mounted
light; right; right field; right fielder
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
fresh made; freshly baked; freshly roasted
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out