stamp; sticker (in messaging apps); (large) emoji
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
strict order; peremptory command
college jacket; baseball jacket
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
pistachio (Pistacia vera)
Swiss roll; jelly roll; roll cake
plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish
first class; first rank; one degree; one level; most; best
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
going straight (to); going direct; unwavering action; decisive action; upright conduct
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
useless member of society; hopeless case; failure
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
flexible; lithe; soft; calisthenics
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
stollen (German fruit cake)
preserves (esp. fruit); preserve
sweet and sour; bittersweet (feeling)
reduction by half; halving
to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
wet towel (supplied at table); hot, moistened hand towel
cough cough; with a (wet) cough; violently (coughing)
with a clunk; with a clank; the sound of a sudden decrease (in profits, vigor, etc.)
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
source of information; intelligence source; message source
unsparingly; without listening to the other party; without giving the other party a chance to explain
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
to add (to); to add on; to append
recovery; rescue; recapture
contemplation; meditation
establishment; founding; organization; organisation
first day of the month; the first of the month
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
direct control; direct supervision