point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
capacity; volume; capacitance
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
half-way up a slope or stairway; landing; center of three (horizontal) columns (of print) (centre)
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
long (time); protracted; prolonged
to faint; to be exhausted
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
determination; resolution
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
behind; in the rear; in back
to push aside; to brush aside
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
looking away; looking aside
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
weakness; debility; breakdown; prostration
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
with curious eyes; curiously
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
to sparkle; to glitter; to twinkle
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
diamond (mineral, gemstone); diamond; infield; diamond (card suit)
and various other things; and many other things; and more; and what not; and all that
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
gem; jewel; precious stone
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to knock down; to slap down; to floor
nursing; nurse; attending; attendant; entertainer
topic; subject; rumor; talk; tale; story
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
it's not like; it isn't as if
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale