to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to lean against; to set against
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
interior; inside; internal
English letter; alphabetic character
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
banter; teasing; chaffing; merely asking the price; just looking at goods; window-shopping
vulgar; indecent; crude; jumbled (of a place); disorderly; chaotic
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
(it was) not until; (it was) only when
tapestry; wall hanging; banner
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
in front of your nose; right next to you; tip of one's nose
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
(playground) slide; (ship) launching platform; sliding bed
role of the villain; the bad guy
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
without any weak spot; watertight (e.g. reasoning); impeccable
Gothic (style); Gothic (typeface)
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain
to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined
night owl; nighthawk; late bird; to stay up late; to keep late hours
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
mini-; miniskirt; mini-skirt
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball