to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless
to go past; to pass; to pass by
to go out for tea (or coffee, etc.)
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
double take (esp. out of surprise)
marshland; wetland; swampland
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
to memorize; to memorise; to recite from memory
striking on the side; side blow; slanting (rain, snow, etc.); driving
to collapse into; to flop onto
enormous; gargantuan; immense; ridiculously large
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
lattice; latticework; window bars; grid; grating
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
bonnet; (car) hood; bonnet (hat)
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
image; figure; figure; form; image
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
tight skirt; straight skirt
sensitivity; sensitiveness; sense (of ...)
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
exactly; just; precisely; punctually; exactly on time
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
fluent (in a language); flowing