novel; original; striking; strange; eccentric; fantastic
how long; how much; to what extent
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
buying price; cost price; purchase price
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
making (a new suit, dress, etc.); having (something) made; buying new; new tune; new melody; new composition
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
trio; gang of three; threesome
(squad of) police; police force
leaving a restaurant without paying; dine and dash; bilking
state police; provincial police
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
gentlemanly; well-mannered; well-bred; gentlemanlike
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
body; body blow (in boxing)
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton
pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)
cemented carbide; superhard; ultrahard
to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades)
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
spare (part, tire, etc.); spare (bowling); knocking down all pins on the second throw
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie
drive; trip by car; to (go for a) drive; to go on a trip by car; to drive (e.g. a car); to drive (innovation, change, etc.)
(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention
charming; fascinating; attractive
man; male; masculine gender
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
innocent; naive; unsophisticated; birth-
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
Washington, DC (United States); Washington (US state)
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest