to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
top part of the head; crown; parietal region
noise cancelling (in headphones)
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
up in a tree; in the trees
to creep about; to crawl around
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
Full speed ahead!; Full steam ahead!
adaptation; accommodation; conformity
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
strength and weakness; (degree of) strength; stress (of a sound); loudness
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
empirically; from experience
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
merger; joining into one; amalgamation; melding; merging; annexation
leisurely post; do-nothing job; sinecure
change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification
making practical; making useful; implementing
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
expulsion; ousting; ejection; dismissal; banishment
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
loud laughter; hearty laugh
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
pulsation; pulsatory motion
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba