to have meaning; to be meaningful
three dimensions; three dimensional; 3D; real world; IRL (in real life)
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
major; large; the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; major (key, scale, etc.); (oil) major
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)
measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
material; material properties; quality of material; quality of wood; quality of lumber
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
sudden price jump; steep price rise
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
cheap article; poor quality article
Burmese rosewood (Pterocarpus indicus); angsana; flowering quince (of genus Chaenomeles) (Pseudocydonia sinensis); Chinese quince (Chaenomeles sinensis); quince (Cydonia oblonga)
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
fabric store; draper; dry-goods store
notice; attention; observation
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
taking over (e.g. store or family's headship); subrogation; substitution of one person for another (usu. a creditor)
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)