to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
pup; puppy; whelp; damn dog; mutt
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
mangy cur; low animal; beast
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
autosuggestion; self-suggestion
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
egoistic; self-centered; selfish
single word; a few words; brief comment
bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; paw!; shake!
police officer; cop; walking in a circle (dog trick); (arch.) side dish (eaten with rice)
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
surroundings; environs; circumference
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
roar of laughter (from multiple people); burst of laughter; uproarious laughter; laughing hard (of a single person)
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
inside one's heart; in one's mind
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; leaving a passing ball for a teammate (in soccer); letting the ball go past
midterm (mid-semester) test or exam
22nd day of the month; 22 days
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
test (of ability, knowledge, etc.); exam; test (of performance, quality, etc.); trial; rehearsal
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
failing mark (e.g. in exam)
so; therefore; and; (and) then
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor