to become empty; to be emptied
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
changing clothes; change of clothes
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
fast walking; semi-jogging
appointed time; timetable; schedule
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
coachman; driver; cabman; postilion
accommodation; taking in; imprisonment; detention; containing (e.g. words in a dictionary); adding
the number of people; many people; a large number of people
rain and wind; driving rain; the elements
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
way; method; means; (technical) specification
ten; 10; ten years of age
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
clear as day; plain as day; patently obvious; (lit.) clearer than watching a fire
at least; at most; (even) just
eye color; eye colour; expression (of the eyes); look; countenance
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
somehow dirty; slightly dirty; dingy; somewhat base; vaguely underhanded
single word; a few words; brief comment
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
(passenger) fare; freight rates; shipping expenses
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to quicken; to speed up; to gather speed
remarkable; striking; obvious
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive