to infer; to figure out; to get an idea of; to tell; to imagine; to guess
bend; curvature; deflection
to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (boredom, sorrow, etc.); to conceal (e.g. one's grief with a smile); to hide; to shift (the conversation)
protective coloration; protective colouration; camouflage
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
stepwise; one step at a time
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
lighthouse; old-fashioned interior light fixture comprising a wooden pole with an oil-filled dish and a wick atop it
captain (of a Japanese-style boat); skipper; boatman; oarsman; head of a fishing crew; fishing master
stopgap; makeshift; temporary measure
firmly rooted; deep-seated
strength and weakness; (degree of) strength; stress (of a sound); loudness
example; illustration; precedent
moving tale; impressive tale
Japanese morning glory (Ipomoea nil); picotee morning glory; funnel-shaped object; bell (e.g. of a trumpet); (arch.) rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)
to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light
hyperventilation; overbreathing; hyperpnea; overventilation
fork; junction; parting of the ways; turning point
to accept a kind offer; to take someone up on their offer
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
remaining strength; surplus energy; reserve power; money to spare
self-sacrifice; self-renunciation
wide difference; a world of difference
physiology; one's period; menstruation
strong-willed; strong of heart
to sit in a row; to be present (and lined up)
small horse; pony; foal; colt; filly
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently