to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)
to stop communicating; to never be heard from again; to disappear; to go missing
utterly (unknown; esp. of someone's whereabouts); completely; (no information) whatsoever; at all
sound of the wind; voice of the wind
solitude; loneliness; isolation
to be tear-stained; to have one's face covered with tears
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
brown envelope; manila envelope
postmark; (postal) cancellation mark
writing paper; stationery; notepaper
back (side); reverse; B side (of a record); secret levels; hidden levels
(moral) decay; (social) decline; decadence; decline (in prosperity)
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
poisonous; venomous; hateful; detestable; gaudy; garish
speechless (with amazement); struck dumb; tongue-tied; dumbfounded
primary colour; primary color; pure color; unmixed color; original color (of a painting, etc. as opposed to a reproduction)
to exchange; to interchange
ten thousand years; eternity; perennial; perpetual
tall story; tall tale; cock-and-bull story; bullshit
to smoke (a cigarette, pipe, etc.); to puff on; to rev (an engine); to race; to put on (an air of); to act in a ... way
to do something by choice; to like; to be fond of
to drift (to); to be washed ashore
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
inheritance; something given or received
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
division of work; sharing out the work; splitting into groups (e.g. to search for someone); separating into parties
to rebuke; to scold harshly
unqualified; without qualifications
to droop; to hang down; to weep
to glare at; to scowl at; to glower at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully
hey; yo; hi; come on; hey
empty seat; unoccupied seat; vacancy; vacant post
counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter