book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
free time; spare time; idle moment
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
healing (esp. emotional or spiritual healing)
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
possible; conceivable; likely; probable
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
engagement; engage (e.g. angle)
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
doer; performer; shite; protagonist; speculator
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
smooth (skin, stone, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
treating (someone) like they are air; ignoring (someone)
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
great success; big hit; (hitting the) jackpot; big win; being right on the mark (of a prediction); being bang on
reduction by half; halving
amplification; magnification; amplification; making larger
concerning the content; with respect to the content; content-wise
elementary; basic; rudimentary
reclamation (e.g. of wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. of a new market); breaking new ground
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
when it comes to ...; as for ...
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
niche (market, industry, hobby, etc.); niche; niche
dozens; scores of; decades