change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)
party line (telephone line shared by multiple subscribers)
to break completely; to bring the house down
distinction; favoritism; favouritism; discrimination
full-length photograph; whole body picture
launch site (for missiles, rockets, etc.)
space development project (program, programme)
director of photography; cinematographer
sturgeon (esp. the green sturgeon, Acipenser medirostris)
calling someone directly (by telephone); phone number
listener; person with normal hearing (i.e. not deaf); hearing person
selection process; judging system
to be unable to endure; to be unable to stand (something); to lose patience
subjects for (of) examination; exam subject
erroneous entry; misentry; slip of the pen; writing down wrongly (a sum, etc.)
rising diagonally up and to the right; growing; expanding; soaring
difficult, dirty, and dangerous (work); apartment with three bedrooms and a kitchen
mass-market newspaper; tabloid newspaper
jewellery worn at the neck or collar of Western clothing (brooch, necklace, choker, etc.); necktie
final conclusion; end product
check pattern; checked pattern; checkered pattern; plaid; lattice design