bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
stimulation (e.g. of an economy); revitalization (e.g. of a town); rejuvenation; activation
to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage
conditional; qualified; with conditions attached
running (of a car, bus, etc.); traveling; travelling; running (of a program)
sense of anticipation; feeling of expectation; feeling of hope
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
independent action; acting alone
to anticipate; to foresee
to go out and away; to leave
fully prepared; all ready
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)
fever (state of excitement)
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
stuffing oneself with food; eating enough to go without food for some time
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
vegetarian cuisine originally derived from the dietary restrictions of Buddhist monks
Viking; smorgasbord; buffet; smorgasbord (of things); hodge-podge
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
accelerator (pedal); gas pedal
heaven and earth; the universe; land; world; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
without accident; uneventfully; without ...
tunnel; (mining) gallery; level; shaft; pit
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
mountain hut (esp. one that offers lodging to climbers and hikers); mountain cottage; mountain shanty
ending the climbing season; closure of a mountain to climbers; closing a mine; discontinuation of mining
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
stock; products; goods (esp. stolen); loot; spoils
24 hours; twenty-four hours
irregular; bad bounce (in tennis); bad hop (in baseball)
to pay attention; to be watchful
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate