subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task
dozens; scores of; decades
what kind of thing; anything (else); nothing (but)
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
center half; centre half; channel; Order of the Companions of Honour (British order)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
recollection; reminiscence
starring (in a film, play, etc.); playing the leading part
society; the world; the times
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
factorization; factorisation
horizontal striped pattern
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
horizontal stripes; lateral stripes
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
emphasis; stress; accentuating (a feature or certain part); accenting; strong tone (of the market); firm tone
to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)
love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
chain (bicycle, measuring, tire, etc.); chain (store, hotel, etc.)
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent
dress; one-piece (e.g. swimsuit)
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
closeted maiden; carefully raised girl from a well-to-do family
neat and clean; tidy; trim
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
average; ordinary; normal
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
projection; protrusion; rupture (e.g. of gas); jetting out; prominence; standing out