built-in; fixed; attached
mailbox (for delivered mail); letter box; mailbox (for outgoing mail); postbox
along; parallel to; in accordance with
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
both sides; two sides; double-sided
while being out of the office or away from home
before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed
totteringly; with tottering steps; toddling
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
mixture; jumble; blend; making a cord by entwining threads of various colours
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
cooking stove; burner (gas, electric, etc.); range; cooktop; hob
standard; average; typical; normal
without trouble; easily; readily
unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
odds and ends; all; every
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; overdone; over par; overexposure
personification; anthropomorphization
contents of a document (esp. of a letter)
mime; dumb show; silent drama; pantomime
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
neglecting; ignoring; paying no attention to; superior to (e.g. a professional); outdoing; outshining
to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into; to shoot into; to input (data)
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
faltering; tottering; halting; unsteady; awkward; clumsy
new line; new paragraph; newline; line break; line feed
person of common sense; common sense man
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
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