bet; wager; stake; gamble
fragment; scrap; piece; shred
to become distant; to recede
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
having ended; being resolved
alarm clock; waking up; keeping oneself awake; type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
to rise; to erect; to get up
retainer; vassal; servant
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
preparation; arrangements
to meet somebody by chance; to happen upon
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
tail (animal); tail end; tip
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
number plate; licence plate; license plate
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
two classes; double; two sets
gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr
day duty; day shift; class duty (students)
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
clear; precise; definite; distinct
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
pair; the two; both persons; both things
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
flat board; slab; slat; monotonous; dull; flat
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
taste; palate; sense of taste
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here