to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
pale; pallid; bluish-white
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
cylindrical container (pot, vase, etc.); having no waist (straight body figure, not curvy); being stumpy; sleeveless (coat etc.)
navel; belly button; protrusion or depression in the middle of an object; center; centre
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance
volume (sound level); volume (books); volume; substantial quantity (e.g. hearty meal); any kind of adjustment knob, not necessarily for sound
wave (on water); wave (electromagnetic, sound, etc.); wave (in hair); wave (audience); Mexican wave
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
family; relatives; dependents; household
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
apart from that; to return to the topic; enough of that
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise