waiting expectantly; waiting eagerly; looking forward to; long-awaited
to install (a king, emperor, etc.); to appoint (to a post); to promote; to assign (to study under)
keepsake; memorabilia; memento
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
an issue being settled; a case being closed
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
to boil strongly; to be excited
to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid
place where one works; construction site; working area
on the bone (meat, etc.); unboned; skeletal system; skeleton
smoked food; smoking (fish, meat, etc.); smoked
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)
to make up the number; to have a complete set of
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
clearly (understand, see, hear, etc.); distinctly; perfectly; as if it were right in front of one
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
considerably (beyond one's expectations); unexpectedly; surprisingly; contrary to one's expectations
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish
to polish up; to shine up
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
gelatinous glue (usu. from animal and fish bones, hide, etc.)
thread; 0.0001; one ten-thousandth
red; red color; communist; socialist; left-wing
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
in the meantime; meanwhile
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
lightly and smoothly (of movements); swiftly; glidingly; (progressing) smoothly; (solving) easily
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
adding (equipment, facilities, etc.); establishing more; installing more; increase; extension; expansion
(in) the air; midair; sky
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
washing place (e.g. for laundry or tableware); place for washing oneself in a bathroom
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
heated (e.g. debate); passionate