living thing; organism; creature; biology
settlement; solution; resolution
unevenness (of colour, paint, etc.); irregularity; unevenness (of quality, results, behaviour, etc.); inconsistency; fickleness; capriciousness
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
to drift (to); to be washed ashore
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
position; location; base; point; site
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
to consider; to eye the possibility (of); to bring into view
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
(medical) doctor; physician
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
research establishment; research institute; laboratory
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
without thinking of the consequences
specimen; sample; object to be examined
health; healthy; sound; fit
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
different kind (species, variety); heterologous; heterogenous
variation; rogue (something)
prognostic symptoms; after-effect
one day; (on) a certain day
flaw; defect; problem; inconvenient
adaptation; accommodation; conformity
unsung hero; person who does a thankless task
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
reserve; spare; note; memorandum; duplicate; copy
to change way one holds something; to transfer something from one hand to the other
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
jack of all trades, master of none
specialization; specialisation