cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
nature; property; disposition
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
absence; disregard; indifference
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
in good health; alive and well; going strong
separate case; another matter
gossip; government OSI procurement; GOSIP
performer; entertainer; celebrity
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
treatment; service; handling; management
periodic; regular; routine
feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report
disadvantage; handicap; drawback; inadvisability; inexpediency; loss
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
up to now; so far; traditional; conventional; usual
paper patch; paper backing; poster; sticker; label
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
to cause a person trouble
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
doctor's visit; house call
keep up your strength; chin up!
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
hard struggle; strenuous effort
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
from the start; from the beginning; from the outset
related to; in relation to
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
physical work; manual labour (labor)
to finish washing; to wash well; to investigate thoroughly
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld