respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
master; teacher; stable master
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); urine; piss; elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name)
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
to bud; to sprout; to arise; to begin to grow
to button up wrong; to start from the wrong button; to bungle up the order
only; merely; but; no more than
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about
weather; fair weather; fine weather
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
rather than; more ... than ...
time series; chronological order; chronology
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
to be harboured (of negative feelings or thoughts); to be rooted in one's mind; to coil; to curl around; to become tangled (e.g. of roots)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
hiding one's embarrassment
sour look; surly face; pout
sharp-eyed; keen-eyed; easily awakened
baton (relay, orchestral conducting, etc.)
getting carried away; going too far; overdoing
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion