humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
good humour (humor); good mood
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention
casual speech; peer language; informal language
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
portion; potion (e.g. magical)
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
personal (employee); employed; retained
harmless and inoffensive; bland; tepid
change; alteration; modification
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
indeed; really; truly; very much
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
company secret; industrial secret; trade secret
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
messenger; envoy; emissary
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off