tying up; binding; total; sum; conclusion (e.g. of a gathering); end; final meal after a drinking party
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location
one tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); one bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); one cluster (e.g. of flowers); one segment (of a tangerine, etc.); one section
practicality; utility; usefulness
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
(balance) scales; carrying pole; shoulder pole; thread take-up lever (on a sewing machine); spreader bar
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
to shed light; to cast light
disk; discus; flying saucer; disc media (CD, DVD, etc.)
civilian in military employ
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
commission; entrusting with (work); part-time employee; temporary work
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; weed; cannabis
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
speech; expression; wording; language
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
to correct oneself; to restate
small present; trifling gift; gift given out by companies to customers as a token of gratitude; marketing incentive; (arch.) inferior goods; (arch.) low-quality article
special order (goods); custom (made); bespoke
to lie; to pretend; to feign; to deceive; to trick
having serious consequences; costing dearly; cannot get away with it; for free; for nothing; easily
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
reservation; putting on hold; deferment; withholding
to investigate; to examine
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning
to confess; to speak out; to disclose; to tell
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; feeling exhausted; feeling drained
restless; fidgety; lively; busy
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer