to miss (a train, bus, etc.); to fail to keep up with (e.g. the times); to be left behind by
alternation of generations
to extend (e.g. a house); to add to (e.g. coals to a fire)
projection; reflection; image; match; harmony
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
shuttlecock; shuttle service (e.g. bus); shuttle (weaving); space shuttle
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
very small amount; insignificant thing; negligible amount
crystal glass; lead glass
fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus
card (with a message written on it)
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
refusing to budge; adamant; intransigent; unyielding
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
relaxation; recreation; recess
adaptation; accommodation; conformity
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to fall on one's backside; to be exhausted; to lose strength; to lose one's abilities
thing that should be (carefully) avoided; no-no; thing to definitely not do; something forbidden; taboo
detectable; noticeable; recognizable; observable
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
unsparingly; without listening to the other party; without giving the other party a chance to explain
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
(telephone) extension; additional telephone handset; portable handset; cordless telephone
great enthusiasm; high excitement
established fact; fait accompli
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
to triumph; to be elated with success
telecommunication equipment
scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick
to see through to the finish; to be seen to the end
degree (of something); greatness or smallness (of something); quantity; number; amount; size