actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
heading; headline; index; headword
bovine spongiform encephalopathy; BSE; mad cow disease
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
bovine spongiform encephalopathy; BSE
import; importation; introduction; afferent
animal husbandry; livestock industry
senior; elder; person older than oneself
downpour; pouring rain; heavy rain; pelting rain; cloudburst
to go into labor; to go into labour
difficult delivery; difficult childbirth; dystocia
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
punctually; on time; as regularly as a clock
(means of) transportation; transport; transportation facilities; transportation system; transit system
proposition; thesis; notion; problem; issue; challenge
careless; sloppy; faulty; using unreliable sources (in a piece of writing); piece of writing with unreliable sources or many errors
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
(medical) follow-up; observation
one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)
nervousness; oversensitivity
destruction (esp. of evidence); spoliation; suppression; hiding; concealment
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
unnatural death; accidental death; violent death
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
incineration; destroy by fire
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
to be grieved at heart; to be troubled; to be worried; to trouble oneself (about something)
half the amount (of money); half price; half fare
drop in the bucket; very small quantity; chicken feed; insignificant amount; (lit.) sparrow tears
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free
to appease; to suppress; to calm
sobbing; weeping; whimpering
common press; lay publication; non-specialist press; general newspaper
to miss a chance; to fail to do
lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)