drying rice on a rack; rack for drying rice
electrically powered; electric
tuna (edible fish, Thunnus spp.); tunny; Pacific bluefin tuna (edible fish, Thunnus orientalis); dead lay; starfish
way to go!; attaboy!; hear, hear!
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
extermination; annihilation
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
mutation; change; transition
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to run out of breath; to get breathless; to get puffed (out)
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
firearms; missile; projectile weapon
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
separation; farewell; parting
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
beacon; skyrocket; signal fire; starting shot; starting signal
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
secondhand bookshop; secondhand bookstore; secondhand bookseller
income; receipts; revenue
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected