shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
how long; how much; to what extent
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
deepest part; deepest portion; depths (of the ocean etc.); innermost
classification; assortment; assortment journalizing (in bookkeeping)
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to spend time (on doing something)
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
realization (of goods into money); conversion (into money); liquidation
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
guess; speculation; supposition
to hesitate; to think twice; to flinch; to get cold feet
tedious; boring; being fed up with
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
treasure chest; strongbox
creation; generation; formation; derivation
box; box (in theatre); booth (in restaurant, etc.); small rectangular building (e.g. telephone box); rectangular field area (batter's box, catcher's box); box (calfskin); central 4x4 area (othello)
exceptional item; extraordinary product
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to lure someone; to entice someone
gem; jewel; precious stone
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
possible; potential; practicable; feasible