to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
mountain climbing; mountaineering; ascent of a mountain
rescue squad; rescue party
intending to persuade someone and instead being persuaded oneself; going for wool and coming home shorn; the biter bit; (lit.) the mummy hunter himself becomes a mummy
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
one's own work; making by oneself; farming on one's own land; independent farmer
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours
starting point; starting line
to screw up (one's face); to scrunch up; to pucker up; to furrow (one's brow); to wrinkle
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
duty; obligation; responsibility
transcendence; excellence; superiority; super; extremely; awfully
several times; a few times
weariness; boredom; tedium; tiresomeness
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
saving (e.g. energy); cutting down on (e.g. alcohol); save; save
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
great speed; extreme speed; swiftness
sender; consignor; remitter
unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision
department; bureau; section; part
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough