ear (of a cereal plant); head; point (of a brush, spear, etc.); tip; crest (of a wave); scion (in grafting)
molding; moulding; shaping; forming; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes; remains (of war dead)
a short while ago; just now; already; for a long time
verdigris; green rust; copper rust
to go with the flow; to go with the times
to carve into; to cut into; to engrave into; to inscribe
to leave (something) undone; to neglect (a duty, task, etc.); to break (a promise, appointment, etc.); to stand (someone) up
unclear; indistinct; obscure; opaque; inarticulate; dim
stray cat; alley cat; brazen cat which steals food
to say a word; to say something; to speak briefly; to give a quick holler; to let (someone) know
temper; irritability; fit of anger; tantrum (esp. of children); temper tantrum
feeling of fullness; sense of sufficiency; feeling of satisfaction
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
reclamation (e.g. of wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. of a new market); breaking new ground
solidarity; joint; collective
participation; joining; entry
exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular
laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
discarding; throwing away; getting rid of; dismissal (of an employee); firing; sacking
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
person willing to take on a role; willing candidate
adult dog; fully-grown dog; mature dog
to feel sick; to be nauseated
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
to care for someone; to look after someone
nimble; agile; quick; quick (thinking); smart; alert
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
undulation; ups and downs; highs and lows
near; nearby; not far off
perception; sensation; awareness
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
temporary transfer (of an employee); secondment; relocation; proceeding to; leaving for