method; process; manner; way; means; technique
washing with water; rinsing; flushing
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
breakdown; failure; damage; hurt; objection; protest
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
when it becomes; when it comes to
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
considerably; fairly; quite
municipal office; council; city hall
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
at first; in the beginning; originally
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to lure someone; to entice someone
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to differ; to vary; to disagree
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like
to say; to tell; to state; to do
difficult to ...; hard to ...
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption