large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
luxury grocery item (e.g. alcohol, coffee, tea, tobacco); indulgence
speech; address; curtain speech; prologue; way of speaking; manner of speech
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
accident (caused by negligence); error; blunder; fault; defect
to jabber; to chatter; to chat with
tediously; persistently; lazily; idly; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front; wrong way round
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to turn (something) over
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; to appear on the cover of a magazine
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
highest; uppermost; topmost; oldest; eldest
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
acrylic (esp. fibre or resin)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
in the meanwhile; during the time
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
many; much; plenty; hardly
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
arguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-war
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to shed light; to cast light
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure