green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
offense and defense; offence and defence
number of times; frequency; count
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
evident; plain; distinct; clear
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
difference; disparity; gap
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
skip (bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot); skipping (over); skip (captain of a curling team); skipper
to wait for a long time; to wait and wait; to eagerly await
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
remarkable; striking; obvious
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
upmarket residential district; rich neighborhood
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
general contractor; main contractor; major construction company
engineering firm; contractor
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
care of; at the household of (when addressing letter, etc.); c-o
to govern; to manage; to subdue
preliminary investigation; preparation
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place