rest; break; recess; intermission
to turn up (hem, sleeves, etc.); to fold back (e.g. a page); to turn back; to double back; to enter (the second half; e.g. of a match); to do immediately (e.g. call back, answer an email)
joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
very large video screen (for outdoor advertising, sports stadiums, etc.); jumbo screen; jumbotron
to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth); to ask a leading question
a lot; many; (not) much; (not) many; almost (none)
a long time (since the last time)
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
standing tree; standing timber
evergreen tree; (an) evergreen
drinking fountain; water fountain; bubbler; (animal) watering hole; water hole
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
quiver; quaver; flutter; statistical fluctuation
to be knotty (of a tree, etc.); to be gnarled; to be rough and bony (hands, fingers, etc.); to be gnarled; to be knobby
purple smoke; tobacco smoke
not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful
dishonouring (a bill); dishonoring; bouncing (a cheque, check); non-payment
loan shark; high-interest consumer finance firm
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
to be conceited; to be stuck up; to be full of oneself; to be cocky
freely; frankly; without reserve
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
daily employment; hiring by the day; day laborer; day labourer
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
platform truck; hand truck; trolley; truck; bogie
physical work; manual labour (labor)
(disreputable) recruiter of day laborers (labourers)
north wind tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of north wind tiles
wrinkled; full of wrinkles
lively; vigorous; sprightly; animated; vivid
grasping (with one's bare hands); holding; grabbing; seizing; catching
to covet; to crave; to indulge in; to do ceaselessly; to eat greedily; to devour
remainder of the year; rest of the year
administrative subrogation