cold; cold cream; cold wave; cold permanent wave
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
to run out of breath; to get breathless; to get puffed (out)
station wagon; estate car; minivan; people carrier
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
to follow in succession; to happen one after another
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
body; group; party; company; troupe
umpire-in-chief; plate umpire
protector (e.g. chest); guard
wagon; tea wagon; teacart; station wagon; estate car
passenger seat; assistant driver's seat
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback
braid (hair, cord. etc.); plait
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
to slide down; to slip down
cooler box; cooler; cool box
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway
it's been a long time; long time no see
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
life or death; existence; destiny
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to become an expert; to be master at
critical condition; being on the verge of death
seal (used in lieu of a signature); stamp; chop
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to vacate; to surrender (e.g. a castle); to give up (e.g. a position); to hand over (e.g. power)
beginning of the game; kickoff; face-off
first base; first baseman; one fort
near; close; beside; third person
suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle
to insure (something); to come up with a back-up plan; to hedge one's bets; to play it safe
how long; how far; how much
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
order; reservation; order; sequence; order (of magnitude); architectural order
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute