shameless; infamous; disgraceful
many; numerous; various; large number of
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
judgement; judgment; decision; ruling; finding; adjudication
Near Threatened (conservation status); NT; New Testament; nuchal translucency
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
sleeping together; sleeping with; sharing a bed
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
spa (mineral spring); spa (establishment with facilities for beauty treatment, weight loss, relaxation, etc.); health spa; spaghetti
number of times; frequency; count
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
guilty (e.g. of a crime); guilt-inducing (e.g. food); decadent
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
senior; veteran; old-timer
mount; stand; lens mount; mounting (e.g. a drive); mounting (animal behaviour); asserting dominance
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
bond (between people); (emotional) ties; bonds; tether; fetters
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
experience; history; record; career
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
oldest member of a group; longest-serving member
group (of people, competitors, companies, etc.); contingent; camp; team
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently