turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
stone wall; dry wall; rocky cliff; stone precipice
mohawk (hairstyle); mohican; Mohican (tribe); Mahican
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
habit (garment worn by nuns, monks, friars, etc.)
losing weight; slimming; lean person
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
money problems; financial issues
buying up plots of land; land sharking; raising the ground level (with fill)
about; concerning; related to; -ish
proper quantity; suitable amount; proper dose; optimal dose
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
measuring; weighing; metric; distance function
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
previous year (fiscal, academic, etc.)
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
to open one's eyes wide (as in fear or anger); to faint
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered; to roll one's eyes up and down
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
to lie down; to throw oneself down
to coquet (of a woman); to entice a customer (of a prostitute); to flatter; to butter up
to open up (to someone); to become unreserved; to lower one's guard; to become friendly (with); to feel at ease; to take a relaxed attitude (to)
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
outline; summary; gist; roughly; about; nearly
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
ex post facto report; report after the event
seal; stamp; judgment; judgement; size (of paper or books)
when one door is shut, another is open; the world is as kind as it is cruel; (lit.) there are gods that will abandon you and there are gods that will pick you up
repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption
fixed date; appointed date; set date; deadline; due date
to try all possible means
interest (on a loan, deposit etc.)
to mount up; to pile up; to accumulate; to increase
good; goodness; right; virtue