concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
to rub against; to chafe; to quarrel
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
very bright red; deep red; extremely flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
dental brushing; brushing one's teeth; dentifrice; toothpaste; tooth powder
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
trick that may deceive a child; transparent ploy; mere child's play; kid stuff; puerile trick
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to shake; to sway; to waver
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
curry bread (usu. deep-fried); curry doughnut; curry bun; curry roll
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence