behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
soil; breeding ground; fertile ground (for); foundation (for the development of ...)
ground levelling (leveling); laying the groundwork; making preparations; roller; road leveller
I would be most grateful if you could ...; I would humbly ask that you ...; please ...
complete picture; panorama; what it all adds up to; bird's eye view; all-embracing portrait; overall perspective
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
to pull out; to draw out; to disconnect; to steal contents of; to pilfer (from); to pickpocket
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
this and that; this or that; one thing after another
such ... as; or some such
to be opposite; to face each other
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
to decorate gaudily; to overdecorate; to deck out; to embellish
to form a line; to queue up; to line up
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
rear left; back left; left and behind
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
handwriting; handwritten; hand-painted; hand-drawn
to weave together; to interweave; to intermingle
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
like a decent person; human
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on