about when; about what time; how soon
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
sympathy; compassion; pity
paint; coloring materials; colors; colours
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
from behind the scenes (cheer, pray, etc. for someone); from the sidelines; from a distance; secretly; in secret
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
to kick; to treat (a person) poorly; to walk all over (someone)
earth; ground; the solid earth; the (vast) land
secret ceremony; ritual; sanctum sanctorum
essence; the best; chic; smart; considerate; understanding
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
quadrilateral; quadrangle; tetragon
88 years old; (arch.) rice
expression in writing; written representation; notation; writing on the surface (e.g. an address on an envelope); inscribing on the face
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; indeed; really
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
habit; behavior; behaviour; trait
self-torturing; masochistic
in a positive sense of the word; in the best sense of the word; in a good way
petrifaction; petrification; mineralization; mineralisation; lithification; fossilization
latchkey child; latchkey kid
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border
first-class; first-rate; characteristic (of); peculiar (to); school (e.g. of flower arrangement); one flag
molding; moulding; shaping; forming; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)
aloof; morose; (smelling) strongly; pungently; spiky (esp. of a hairstyle); sticking up straight (e.g. of plant stems)