to fall below (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to be less than; to be lower than; to fall just short of; to be just under
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
mosquito coil; anti-mosquito incense
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
biting louse (any louse of order Mallophaga); small winged insect (esp. a flying ant or termite)
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
you could say; you might say; verging on the
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
having enough of (food, drink, etc.); having one's fill; fully enjoying
wicket gate; wooden door; entrance to an entertainment venue (i.e. sumo arena, etc.)
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
fetus; foetus; embryo; unborn child
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
exhaled air; exhalation; expiration
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum