to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
to fall (on); to rain down; to shower down; to befall; to happen (to)
overlooking; turning a blind eye
to be overproduced; to be incredibly good (e.g. for a child); to go much better than expected; to be too good to be true (of a story, etc.)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
to speak with an accent; to mispronounce; to be corrupted (of word)
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
organization; organisation; systematization; systematisation
to make good use of; to use to one's advantage
your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
bent back; hunchback; stoop
elementary; basic; rudimentary
leaf (of a tree); tree leaves; foliage
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
reaching; attaining; arrival
shortsighted; narrow-minded
(being) unable to look someone in the eye; (being) too ashamed to face (someone)
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)
spy; secret agent; spying
mouse; rat; dark gray; slate gray
settlement (of a matter); sorting out; winding up (affairs); cleaning up afterwards; tidying up (when finished)
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)
gaudy; showy; garish; crooked; vicious; wicked
ceremony held at the end of a school term; end-of-term ceremony
promotion (school, military, etc.)
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish
to let your hair down; to have fun after a period of work or stress
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
farming out (all of a project) to subcontractors; hundred-percent outsourcing; leaving (a responsibility) entirely to someone else; offloading (a problem, work, etc.); wholesale delegation
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
in a hurry; hurriedly; hastily; helter-skelter; hurry-scurry; in a panic
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
unbecoming; unsuitable; disgraceful; wrong for one's age; unworthy of one's years; thoughtless for one's age