declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
deadline; closing; closing (a door, window, etc.); cofferdam
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
moisture; damp; richness; warmth; financial leeway; gains
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
association; fellowship; change (of season, year, etc.)
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
how about ...?; what about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
to become sullen; to sulk; to get angry; to peel (off); to come off
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for
regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction
to follow (a rule, precedent, style, etc.); to conform to; to be in accordance with
application (of a rule, law, method, etc.)
gaudy; showy; garish; crooked; vicious; wicked
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
to spend time (on doing something)
so; therefore; and; (and) then
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
interference; intervention; meddling
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
puppet; marionette; puppet (person, organization, government, etc.); figurehead; (arch.) prostitute
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess