designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
topcoat; light overcoat for use in spring and autumn
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
public morals; discipline; rules governing social behavior
(committee) chairman; president
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
duty; function; office; mission; task
in range; within the limits (of...); within (a) range
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
accelerator; accelerator pedal; gas pedal
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
last week; the week before
to hold the steering wheel; to drive (a car)
(with a) start; fright; alarm
discovery; detection; finding
automatic operation (machine); automatic driving (vehicle)
(computer) console; single console for multiple diving gauges
meandering; snaking; zigzagging
being in shape; holding a dignified appearance
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
damp; moist (negative nuance)
to rub together (e.g. one's hands)
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
generation; the world; the age
you could say; you might say; verging on the
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to vacate; to surrender (e.g. a castle); to give up (e.g. a position); to hand over (e.g. power)
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)