division by 1000; one-thousandth
fast forward (e.g. VCR, tape deck, etc.)
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
spinning the opposite way; backspin (tennis, baseball); counter
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
figure eight; figure of eight
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
ascetic practices; ridding oneself of desires for food, clothing and shelter; religious medicancy; mendicant monk; sack; carry-all bag
examiner; investigator; inquisitor; agent
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
blank; blank space; gap; time spent not doing something (e.g. working, practicing)
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange
orthopedic surgery; plastic surgery
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
adsorption; adhesion (by suction); attachment; sticking to
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
absorption; suction; aspiration; attraction; draw
utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to falter; to slacken; to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus
state of mind; mentality; psychology
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
political offence; political offense
whenever you want; any time you like
clip-clop; clippety-clop; clamshell cellphone; flip cellphone
plump; with a thud; heavily
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
physical work; manual labour (labor)
to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate
holiday; vacation; day off; time off; leave; furlough
hard to get; hard to come by
tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
jigsaw puzzle; jigsaw; puzzle
dress; one-piece (e.g. swimsuit)