to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; cannabis
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
here and there; in places
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
worn-out; run-down; shabby; tattered; dilapidated
platform truck; hand truck; trolley; (railway) truck; bogie; flatcar
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
fruit store; fruit dealer; fruit seller; fruiterer; fruiteress
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
disposal; abandonment; scrapping; annulment; cancellation; abrogation
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
production (e.g. play); direction
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to rot away; to crumble to dust; to decay completely; to die in obscurity
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
carrying voice; well-projected voice
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
living; being alive; freshness; liveliness; situation in which a group of stones cannot be captured because it contains two or more gaps (in go); stet
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind