to head home; to leave for home
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
paying no heed to; not caring about; taking no notice of
thickly; heavily; profusely; through and through; to the core; proper
shyness; bashfulness; shame
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
dully; dispassionately; apathetically; in a subdued manner
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
jump; jumping event (skiing, track and field); jumping (to another page after clicking a hyperlink); jump (in price); sudden rise
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
gracious (defeat, apology, etc.); graceful; upright; righteous; (arch.) unspoiled (scenery, etc.); (arch.) pure
fast-talking; rapid talking
to place in a row; to line up; to range in order; to list one after another (e.g. excuses, reasons, complaints); to rattle off (e.g. lies, compliments); to reel off
(not) even with; (not) even using
artificial island; man-made island
localized (pain, rainfall, etc.); local
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
subject (of a medical experiment, etc.); test subject; trial subject; examinee (of a full-body scan, etc.)
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
serious crime; grave sin; mortal sin; deadly sin
both; together; jointly; simultaneously
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
just past noon; afternoon
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
break in contact; not hearing from; having no communication with
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
clearing out people (from a room, etc.); ordering people to leave
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
only recently; just of late