to wear away; to rub down; to abrade
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
affected (appearance, attitude); stuck up; pompous; self-loving
affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
to discharge (e.g. effluent)
to call together; to convene
individual technique (in team sports); individual skills; individual play
wrong; different; not like that
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
scar (e.g. from operation, injection); trace; mark (e.g. skid marks)
hollow; low ground; basin; pit; dip; depression
struggle (for); scramble; contest
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
fiercely (e.g. of a fire burning); bong-bong (of clock ringing); with repeated bangs (e.g. of fire cracker); striking clock; green young man from a well-to-do family
desirable prey; easy game; easy mark; easy prey; easy target
gorilla (Gorilla spp., esp. western gorilla, Gorilla gorilla)
Whinston; Winston; Wiston
intelligence; intellect; brains
intellectual; educated person; intelligentsia
cannon; carom (billiards); cannon
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to impose; to visit upon; to inflict
stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
cheerfully; spiritedly; vigorously; lively
fluffy; lumpy (e.g. clothing); uneven; bulging (e.g. muscles)
freezing (e.g. water); freezing (prices, wages, assets, etc.); moratorium; suspension (e.g. investment)
spray; sprayer; atomizer; sprinkles (confectionery); hundreds and thousands
lifeline; matter of life or death; indispensable thing; life line (in palm reading)
inadequacy; inappropriateness; unfitness; impropriety