way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
forgery; falsification; fabrication; counterfeiting
index finger; forefinger; second toe
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
now that you say that; now that you mention it
usually; under usual circumstances
to explain adequately; to be accountable
that is to say; so that means
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to join together; to combine; to join up
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
stamp; sticker (in messaging apps); (large) emoji
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
box cutter; utility knife
to machine; to cut; to scrape
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
to cut corners; to be shoddy
to use one thing for several purposes; to use the same thing on multiple occasions; to work someone hard; to order around; to boss
memo book; memo pad; notebook; notepad; scratchpad; scratch pad
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
typeface; style of handwriting; calligraphic style
constriction; narrow part (in middle); waist (esp. of a woman)
somewhat below; slightly below
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price