remote shutter release; cable release
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
sketching; drawing from nature; portrayal; description
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
carelessly; inattentively
to make a self-satisfied face; to look smug
our gracious (e.g. Queen); honorific that attaches to name of a person or thing that has bestowed grace or favour upon you
convenient; handy; useful
(time of) emergency; (in) event of emergency; (in) case of emergency
(coming through) loud and clear
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
form; shape; figure; visage
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
and; thereupon; because of that
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
new ground (science, art, etc.); new front; new scope; frontier
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
feeling; sense; impression
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
until now; so far; up to the present
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic