had better ...; had better not ...
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
electricity; (electric) light
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
hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)
former (e.g. name); previous; changed; examination; inspection; investigation
Fleming's rules (Fleming's left-hand rule and Fleming's right-hand rule)
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
right in the midst of; right at the height of
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
female high-school student
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
don't finish what you're saying; stop what you're saying
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
as before; as ever; as it was originally
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
how dare ...; how could ...