to become frayed; to become loose
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
to wish someone good luck; to wish someone success
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
flat-tasting; bland; lacking in flavor; dull; flat; unimaginative
thicket; bush; coppice; brushwood
to break on the shore and retreat (of a wave)
to cross the ocean (i.e. to go to or come from overseas)
magnificent spectacle; thrilling sight; grand view
sense of emptiness; empty feeling; feeling of meaninglessness
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
dress; one-piece (e.g. swimsuit)
pleat; pleats; plait; plaits
well-mannered; courteous; polite
blue; sad; down (in the dumps)
stole (shawl); stall; stall (of an engine); (animal) stall
uniforms provided for workers (by the employer); something forced upon one; something imposed on one
forced laugh; forced smile
selective; optional; alternative
fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
one's mental make-up (structure)
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); search (e.g. on the Internet); retrieval (of information); reference
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
24 hours; twenty-four hours
optimization; optimisation
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
simultaneous; all at once
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
to become emaciated; to waste away; to grow thin and worn out