to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
outside the scope (of); exempt (from); ineligible (for); not covered (by)
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
location (of); position; whereabouts; place where one is
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
commencing with; including
special; particular; peculiar; unique
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
private talk; confidential talk; secret talk
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
portable terminal; mobile device; handset
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
allocation or dispatching of cars (despatching)
centre; center; center fielder
access (to a place, esp. using public transport); access (to a website, data, etc.)
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
traffic; transportation; communication; exchange (of ideas, etc.); intercourse
largish; biggish; on the large side; slightly larger; a little larger
soft; software; soft hat; felt hat; soft serve ice cream; softball
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
fault; trouble; damage (to a part of the body); injury; problem; hitch
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
local; localized; partial; topical (application)
substitution; alternative; substitute
to change (to); to switch (to); to be replaced (by)