junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
to increase; to add to; to augment
throughput; processing power
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)
morbid; unhealthful; insalubrious
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
indulgence (e.g. in alcohol, women, etc.); debauchery; dissipation
to turn to delinquency; to turn to crime (of a child)
independence; autonomy; self-reliance
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious
inside and outside; interior and exterior; inside and outside the country; home and abroad; around; about
decoration; ornament; trimmings
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
white heat; incandescence; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax
to look around; to survey
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
giving two or three light tugs (or pushes); (arch.) worrying about; (arch.) moping; (arch.) suddenly angry; (arch.) feeling a surge of anger
tone of command; authoritative tone; commanding tone
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
to be annoyed (by); to be offended (at); to be irritated (with)
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
street fighting; urban warfare
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
looking on; remaining a spectator
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to