suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
white; correction fluid; white-out
drawing pictures; painting pictures; taking photographs
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
to rock; to shake; to swing
bending; warping; flexibility; pliability
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
thickness; profundity; depth
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvering
rather; sooner; preferably
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
fair and square; open and aboveboard
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
besides; in addition; also; moreover
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
uncertain; vague; ambiguous
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
bar code; comb over (on a balding man); combover
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
receipt; cash-register slip
small change; coins; small sum of money