bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
mouse (esp. laboratory); (computer) mouse; mouth
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
interval; break; pause; spare moment
to handle; to manage; to deal with; to rear; to look after
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
weather radar (showing the location of precipitation); rain radar
innumerable; countless; numberless
dot; point; polka dots; pixel
plot (of a story); plotting (a graph)
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
large number (of); many; majority
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
military force; military strength
private citizen; civilian
to give directions; to issue instructions
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
commercial paper; CP; communist party; CP; cerebral palsy; cerebral paralysis; counterpurchase
based on; on the basis of
to gather; to collect; to assemble
town; city; municipal; urban
accommodation; reception; seating; custody (e.g. awaiting deportation); internment; admission
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
refugee; displaced person; person inconvenienced by (lack of something); person unable to satisfactorily (marry, shop, etc.)
as time passes; with the passing of time; with time
decrease; reduction; decline
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
playtest (of a game before release); playtesting
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently