to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
air conditioning; air cooling
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
barrier; protective wall; obstacle; hindrance; imaginary shield that gives one invincibility or immunity
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
advertising poster hanging over the centre aisle of a train, bus, etc.
public entertainment; performing arts; accomplishments; attainments
feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
performer; entertainer; celebrity
story of one's experiences
(not) even once; (not) ever
weekly publication; weekly magazine
heading; headline; index; headword
to concern; to be related
(yarn) count; nth place (in a race); nth position (in a starting lineup); nth rank (in a battle formation); castle guard; second-place horse
order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
offender; criminal; culprit
deviant; deviate; pervert; weirdo
prevailing view; common opinion; commonly accepted theory
state of mind; mentality; psychology
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
gossip; government OSI procurement; GOSIP
paltry amount of money; cheapness; worthlessness; three one-mon coins
article; news story; report; account
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
firm; unshakeable; resolute
equation; formula; method for solving a problem; set way of achieving a particular result
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
waste of time; killing time
advertisement hanging in a train