internment camp; detention facility; POW camp; refugee camp
protection; advocacy; support; to protect (e.g. rights, etc.); to advocate (e.g. free trade, etc.); to support
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
what percentage; what ratio; what rate; what proportion
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
second day of the month; two days
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
to confess; to speak out; to disclose; to tell
meanwhile; in the meantime
changing clothes; change of clothes
(personal) appearance; (personal) grooming; essential skill; required knowledge
taking advantage of (a convenient situation)
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
for today; for the time being
to pay for another; to pay someone else's debt as a loan to him; to make temporary payment on a person's behalf
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
collection (e.g. of a debt); dunning; selection (for a position); exceptional promotion; fresh; freshly picked
be (that) as it may; having said that
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
small fraction; small proportion
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
research establishment; research institute; laboratory
relation; connection; relevance
rough sketch; floor plan; blueprint
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste
outside world; physical world
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine