occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
alternately; by turns; one after the other
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
kitchen; financial situation
step; stride; counter for steps
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
changing room; dressing room; locker room
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal
to run about; to rush about
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
to enter (house, room, etc.); to step in
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
practical; useful; utilitarian; pragmatic
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
sugar content (e.g. in degrees Brix)
care; precaution; guarding; caution
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy