mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
papier mâché; something that looks good superficially
to fold up; to fold into layers
memory; memory; recollection; remembrance
(telephone) call; (telephone) ring; shout; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call); call money
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something; applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over; daubing; smearing
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
to pull a wry face; to screw one's face up; to pucker one's face; to scowl; to grimace; to frown
clairvoyance; second sight; clairvoyant
intentionally; on purpose; deliberately; taking something into account
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
abstention; nonparticipation
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
grand; magnificent; majestic; great; sublime
Amazon (river, rainforest etc.); Amazon (woman of Greek mythology)
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
cleaning up; sweeping up; mopping up
in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); inside the line; in; inside; enter here; enter
Kurea; Clair; Claire; Clare (Ireland)
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
classified information; top secret
mass communication; mass media
control (by the state); controlling; coordination; air traffic control
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
to intensify; to be excited; to fly into a rage; to dash against; to encourage
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
break granted to wrestlers engaged in a prolonged bout
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction
what people say; rumours; public opinion
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable