PC; personal computer; prestressed concrete; precast concrete; polycarbonate; political correctness; patrol car
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
book of pictures (paintings, drawings, etc.); collection of pictures
photo book (esp. one featuring photos of female celebrities, models); photobook
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to hand over; to surrender
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
innermost feelings; heart; motive; nature; disposition; spirit
to have a talk; to tell a story
frequency (of occurrence)
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
nursing; care; caregiving; caring
sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
a few minutes; for a few minutes; for a number of minutes; for a period of a few minutes; for several minutes
to go out and away; to leave
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
mobile telephone; cellular telephone
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice