to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries
attentive to detail; careful; considerate; meticulous; detailed
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
favorite; favourite; habitually used
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
microorganisms; saprophyte; saprophytic bacteria
disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
feeling good; feeling pleasant
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
interpretation; explanation; reading; construction
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
practice; practising; training; study
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently; gloomily
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (someone) to redo something
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge