automatic; intransitive verb
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
convenient; handy; useful
reservation; putting on hold; deferment; withholding
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
taking refuge and waiting (for the danger to pass); waiting (on a siding) to let another train pass
interview (on television, in a newspaper, etc.)
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
device used to superimpose text or images on a television screen; text or image superimposed on a television screen; (on-screen) caption; subtitles
out-sourcing; outsourcing
... years old; age (of) ...
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
regret; repentance; remorse
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
rose-colour; rose-color; bright (e.g. life, future, prospects); cheerful; rosy
chronic disease; chronic illness; old complaint; bad habit; intractable habit
stiff neck; stiff shoulders
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
top (of a mountain); summit; peak; height; orgasm; climax
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
online shopping; e-commerce; mail order
first thing in the afternoon
appointment; meeting (e.g. with a customer)
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
business discussion; negotiation
continuation; succession; series; continuous
consumer (of a product, service, etc.); customer; (end) user; consumer (in a food chain)
nothing but; none other than
selection; sorting; culling; screening; triage