to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
boy; son; baby boy; young man
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
useless; vain; aimless; idle
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
canned food; tinned food; confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work); being stuck in a confined space
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
grape sugar; glucose; dextrose
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
packing; packaging; face mask; face pack; puck
jello (gelatin-based dessert); jelly; gel; jelly
to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
trauma (usu. psychological)
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
crispy; crunchy; tearing; ripping; spirited; energetic
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression