cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
round shape; circle; circular form
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
piece; fragment; one (object)
to smile (at); to grin (at)
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
with a click (door sound); with tenseness or firmness
door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
large number (of); many; majority
objet d'art; item of artwork; object; curio
although I say; although one might say; although called
double; twice (as much); twofold
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
actual article or goods; spots (stocks, foreign exchange, commodities, etc.); (in) kind (income, benefit, rent, taxes, investment, etc.)
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
degeneration; retrogression
weeding out; elimination (e.g. of unneeded employees); culling; selection (e.g. natural selection)
unexpected; contrary to expectations; unforeseen
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
stale; hackneyed; cliched