tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
greens; vegetables; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed
cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
being too late; losing one's final chance
poisonous air; poisonous gas; poisonous ingredient; poisonous nature; malice; spite
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
inspection; examination; survey
establishment; founding; organization; organisation
sexual excitement; estrus; oestrus; rut; (coming into) heat
dramatization (e.g. of a novel); dramatisation; adaptation; dramatization; embellishment; exaggeration
rising up; towering; plump; chubby; shaggy; hairy
sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
to speak with restraint; to understate; to downplay; to put it mildly; to say the least
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain in the same neighborhood
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
to leave behind; to misplace; to forget
applying (e.g. a technology); adoption
to begin some form of lifestyle
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
fruitless effort; wasted effort; abortive scheme; futility
waterfowl; water bird; shorebird
to poison (e.g. food, drink); to administer poison
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
to introduce; to compare; to check; to adjust; to pull into place
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
excessively spacious; unduly wide; sprawling
delinquent (youth); delinquency; Yankee
vehicle burglary; theft from a vehicle; stealing valuables from an unattended car; person who steals from a vehicle
roadside tree; row of trees
to keep (a person) waiting
using one's fingers as a comb; combing one's hand through one's hair
absence; disregard; indifference
frequency (of appearance)