to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
with a clatter; with a rattle; empty; bare; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
(being) off night duty; end of a night shift
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
expresses displeasure or disapproval; just from (doing); simply by
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
interaction with one's neighbors; relationship with one's neighbors (neighbours)
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
postponement; deferment; adjournment
twice; again; second time
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
minor; small; minor (key, scale, etc.); the minor leagues (US baseball)
guess; speculation; supposition
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
to hide; to lie motionless in hiding
to put up (a notice); to post
vote; ballot; label; ticket; tag
harmonious; peaceful; congenial; friendly; happy
stiff (atmosphere, manner, etc.); cold; unfriendly; thin and bony; scrawny
to discuss; to talk together
tail end; tailender; last person (to arrive, finish etc.); ass; arse; butt
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
two-digit number; "tens" column; two digits; double figures