to appease one's thirst; to wet one's whistle
to be digested; to master (a skill); to be proficient; to mature (e.g. personality); to mellow; to mature (foodstuff)
older sister; elder sister
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
helper; assistant; help; assistance
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
approval; license; licence; permission
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
nth generation; nth (person to occupy a position, e.g. president)
dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop
to loiter around; to wander about
provisional; temporary; tentative; interim
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
roughly; broadly; generally; more or less
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
dad; daddy; papa; sugar daddy
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to mix; to stir; to blend
rampage; ruckus; bout of wild behavior
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
as expected; as predicted
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
suitable person; well-qualified person; responsible party; responsible person
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
name; given name; first name
to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance
again; once more; a second time
to meet; to assemble; to congregate