dreamworld; dreamland; la-la land
growing thickly; growing densely
to face on; to look out on to
wooden frame; wooden crate; wooden pallet
engineer; technical officer
to fade; to discolor; to discolour; to diminish; to fade (e.g. of a memory)
side table; bedside table
feel (of a material); texture
how many years; how long; what year
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
study; library; den; home office; reading room
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
clipping (of newspaper article, etc.); cutting; cut-out (picture, coloured paper, etc.); clip (from a video); video clip
fall; crash (of an aircraft)
crew member; crewman; crew
list of passengers; passenger manifest; passenger register
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
(piece of) type; movable type; moveable type; printed word; printed matter; print
pipe; tube; (tobacco) pipe; cigarette holder; go-between; intermediary
tobacco; cigarette; cigar; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
research; investigation; enquiry; inquiry; study
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
just because; even if; even though