completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
partly open; in half bloom
flat-tasting; bland; lacking in flavor; dull; flat; unimaginative
one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view
all eyes; public attention
somehow dirty; slightly dirty; dingy; somewhat base; vaguely underhanded
duty; function; office; mission; task
antiquity; the previous era
sullenly; discontentedly; with hurt feelings
great nuisance; extremely annoying; quite embarrassing
to explain adequately; to be accountable
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
to be inclined to do; to be willing to do
handyman; utility man; odd-job man
work; business; company; study
opening a business; opening a practice
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
to burst (open); to break; to split
wings of a stage; side stage; coulisse
invention; intelligent; clever; (arch.) making sense (of something); (arch.) understanding
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor)
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
compendium of laws; statute books; (lit.) complete book of the Six Codes
girl; lass; young thing; chick
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
pressure; oppression; suppression
describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
deployment; spreading out; dispersal
hostility; animosity; enmity
longing for; burning desire
interference; intervention; meddling
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
cover (e.g. for illegal activity); front; Dendropanax trifidus (species of flowering plant); straw raincoat that makes one invisible