to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
information board; building directory
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
bare minimum; minimum necessary (amount, number, etc.)
equipment; installation; facilities; arrangements
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to advance to the next stage (e.g. in a tournament)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
grumbling; muttering; nonsense
simplistic (thinking, idea, etc.); hasty
to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it
searching; hunting for news story; journalist
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
to turn the rudder of a ship; to change direction (of policy, etc.)
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten thousand undecillion; original; positive
to start work (on); to undertake; to start committing a crime; embarkation; launch
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
person of common sense; common sense man
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...