hereabouts; around there; that area
ecology; life and habits (of an animal); mode of life; way of living
password; watchword; motto; slogan
spell; charm; incantation; magic words
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
reopening; resumption; restarting
invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye); indigo (dye); indigo (colour)
(switched) on; being on the green (of one's ball)
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis
feel uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to creep up to; to approach stealthily; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
subsection head; assistant manager; chief clerk
changing clothes; change of clothes
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
flare skirt; flared skirt
over-the-knee socks; overknee socks
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
coordinate; co-ordinate; matching (e.g. clothes, accessories, furniture, colours); coordinated outfit (clothes and accessories); ensemble; coordinates (items of clothing, furniture, etc. designed to be used together)
to be heartbroken; to have one's heart break; to be overwhelmed with grief
pilling; lint; furball; hairball; trichobezoar
mask; disguise; guise; mask
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
consent; assent; understanding; agreement; comprehension; grasp
compared to our company's products (a phrase often used in advertising when comparing old and new products); in this company's comparison; as I see it; by my estimate
trainer (person who trains people or animals); sweatshirt
screaming fit (of a baby); tantrum; crying hysterically
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
MP; magic point; military police (US, etc.); MP; member of parliament (UK, etc.); MP
full tank (esp. of gasoline); full capacity (of a battery, receptacle, etc.)
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
first-rate; finest quality; the best