to rescue from; to help out of; to save
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
principal occupation; core business
bank; banking institution
payment made via bank deposit transfer; discarding a tile that becomes another player's winning tile
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
news; word; tidings; omen
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to take away; to carry off
regarding as dangerous; identifying as a threat
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
addict; junkie; substance abuser
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
personal; individual; private
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
guest of honor; guest of honour; good customer; important customer
high-functioning; high-performance; sophisticated
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
those (near the second person)
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
organization or group behind a crime or act of terror
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
unsettled; pending; unresolved
older brother and younger sister
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
expression; look; countenance; face
source of information; intelligence source; message source
early (days); initial stage; initial
to have an eye on; to zero in on
use; utilization; utilisation; application