vacant or unoccupied room
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
loudly (flinging open a door); with a clatter; with a crash (e.g. of a falling structure); completely (change); utterly; louvre window (door, vent, etc.)
information board; building directory
one person; one customer; unmarried and childless older woman
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
set meal; special (of the day)
at regular intervals; evenly spaced
malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp
acrylic (esp. acrylic fibre, fiber)
certification; attestation; authentication; Imperial attestation
to pester someone (e.g. to buy something)
full house; all seats occupied; fully occupied
to fail (in getting a job); to miss out (at fishing, hunting, etc.); to be left out; to be crowded out
unique; individual; original; unusual
discount; reduction; rebate; tenths discounted; tenths reduced
superior; excellent; fine
to be moved by affection; to be moved by kindness; to be touched
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to step on a landmine; to really step in it; to screw up; to open up a can of worms
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
making use of; application; practical use; operation; handling; steering (esp. a boat)
simply put; putting it simply; in short
kind offices; services; through the good offices of; intercession; mediation
a minute; moment; an instant; stubborn; hot-headed
starting point; origin; origin (of coordinate axes); datum point
to tear up and throw away
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
making; forming; cultivating; form; appearance
to wear the mantle of (borrowed) authority and misuse it
vindication of honour; vindication of honor; making up for loss; revenge
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally