coastline; shoreline; coastal railway
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
thermos bottle; vacuum flask
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
esophagus; gullet; esophageal
vocalization; vocalisation
(for) household use; home use; domestic use
dial (e.g. telephone, radio, clock, gauge)
to be squashed by; to be pinned under
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
to help out of (trouble); to extricate
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
to be complicated; to be elaborate; (arch.) to push in; (arch.) to be crowded
doing together (as equals); sharing; common (land, etc.); joint (statement, etc.); cooperation; co-operation
heart attack; myocardial infarction
mistress; kept woman; concubine
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
property; fortune; means; assets
bereaved family; surviving family; family of the deceased
about; concerning; related to; -ish
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
utmost limits; extremity; limit
common saying; slang; argot
the place for; the time for; the level of
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
debut work; one's first work