to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
convenient; handy; useful
if so; in that case; in that situation
thirst; craving; thirst (for love, knowledge, etc.); hunger
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring
by myself; in person; by oneself
to rub together (e.g. one's hands)
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
an assortment; combination
omission; leaving out; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement
to squeeze out; to wring out
to become moist; to be moistened; to profit (from); to benefit; to be refreshed (of one's mind); to be enriched (of one's heart)
great person; distinguished person; outstanding figure; giant; person of high caliber
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
to pile up; to accumulate
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
turning over in bed; rolling over; tossing and turning; betrayal; double-crossing
perspiration given off during sleep; sweating while sleeping; night sweats
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
to be prominent; to be conspicuous; to stand out; to be outstanding; to be remarkable; to be striking
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
blockhead; dunce; dimwit; dolt; slowcoach; slowpoke
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit