leaking through of light (e.g. through a curtain); light leakage
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
unavoidable; inevitable; cannot be helped; of necessity
to go against; to act contrary to; to run counter to; to deviate from
(for) how many days; what day (of the month)
speech and behaviour (behavior)
part of a building where water is circulated (kitchen, bathroom, etc.); wet area
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reaping what you sow
indolence; laziness; sloth
during a telephone call; busy line
having no plan; acting without a plan; acting impulsively
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
plaster cast; cast; gypsum; plaster-of-paris
state secrets; secrets of the state
article specially made to order; made-to-measure (custom-made) article
adulterous partner (in a relationship); adulterous lover
hunting ground; hunting preserve
verbalizing; putting into words
businessman; industrialist
to dis; to diss; to disrespect
wedding ring; wedding band
rice (esp. when served on a plate)
adviser; someone to consult with; someone to turn to about one's concerns; confidant
pay; salary; wages; allowance; grant; supply
report; notification; registration
... years since construction; ... years old (of a building); built in ...
maintenance; preservation; improvement
new building; new construction
real estate agent; realtor
to stick out too much; to protrude too far; to be too strong (e.g. of tea); to be too forward; to be too assertive; to be pushy
to wait expectantly; to await in anticipation
regular; usual; favourite; favorite; preferred; accustomed
complete recovery of health
oops; that's enough (when pouring up alcohol, etc.)