ten; 10; ten years of age
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
uncertain; vague; ambiguous
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
young girl; lass; adolescent female
near; close by; within reach; familiar
landlord; landlady; house owner; home owner; head of the household
filthy; squalid; dirty; foul; sordid
to relax; to feel at home
pipe; tube; channels, official or otherwise; (business) connections; tobacco pipe
to smoke (something); to fumigate; to oxidize; to oxidise
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
early (days); initial stage; initial
middle period; medium-term
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
colouring; coloring; colouration; coloration; painting
flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
to become dim; to become blurred
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
beginning; outset; first; onset
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
company; corporation; workplace