front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
transfer (trains, buses, etc.); change; switch (to another ideology, party, system, method, etc.); change; switching (stock); chromosomal crossover
delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)
to connect (with a different flight, train, etc.); to make a connection; to change (planes, trains, etc.)
street; quarter; district; area
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
adversary; opposition; hostile forces
maker; builder; creator; tenant farmer
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)
signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
going straight on; going straight ahead
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
to push aside; to push one's way through
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
when it comes to; concerning (an area of expertise)
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
right-angled parallelepiped; cuboid; rectangular solid
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
mail clerk; post-office clerk; post-office worker; postal employee; postal worker
large truck; semi-trailer
fast walking; semi-jogging
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
to notify; to advise; to inform
homecoming; returning home
a long time (since the last time)
cooling oneself; enjoying the cool air
job transfer away from one's home; taking up a new post leaving one's family behind