lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
sense of smell; olfaction
to kick away; to kick off; to kick hard; to refuse curtly; to reject outright
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
play equipment; playground equipment
(playground) slide; (ship) launching platform; sliding bed
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
reopening; resumption; restarting
to lay aside; to set aside
privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
cheap; rubbishy; shoddy; roughly made
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
to smoke (a cigarette); to behave as ...; to accelerate; to rev up
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
finish; completion; the end
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
residing; living; dwelling
attending (school, college, etc.); being enrolled; being a student
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment