brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
single word; a few words; brief comment
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
yoo-hoo; halloo; hi-de-ho; howdy; hey
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
rough; casual (clothing); rough (of a golf course); rough sketch; rough draft
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
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
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