fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
as expected; as predicted
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to jar; to creak; to grate
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to peel off and fall; to flake away
curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
indeterminate form; undefined; indefinite; unstructured
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
up and down, left and right; top and bottom, left and right
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (of letters)
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to lure (someone) toward one; to lure (into); to entice
place; position; location; position; standing; status
operation; functioning; running
remote control; remote operation
(measuring) scale; rule; scale; scope; (musical) scale; weighing scale
fireworks display; display of fireworks
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
having an aptitude (for); having a talent (for)
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around
state-of-the-art; cutting-edge
illumination; decorative lighting
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter