censorship; inspection; examination
to begin to walk; to set out
to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out
defect; deficiency; imperfection; Yours in haste
unimportant details; inessentials
vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot
to drift; to blow together; to have the wind start to blow; to have the wind spring up
chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
publisher; publishing house; publishing company
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to be taken for granted; to be generally accepted; to be the established wisdom; to be the (social) convention; to be the customary thing to do
to start writing; to begin (a book, letter, etc.)
to accumulate one's unpublished paintings or writings
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
modesty; humility; being humble
selection; choice; choosing; picking; election
department of a university; undergraduate (course, program, etc.)
rapid increase; proliferation; surge; explosion
beautiful face; beautiful looks; beauty; belle; handsome man
deletion; elimination; erasure; striking out
to reserve (for exclusive use); to charter; to book; to lend out completely; to lend out all of (something)
qualitative difference; disparity; gap
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
to win; to gain; to earn; to spread (one's name, etc.)
wildly enthusiastic; crazy (about something)
to write down; to make a note of; to put on record; to chronicle
coward; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast; good-for-nothing
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
to draw the line (between two situations); to make a clear distinction; to make it clear where one stands; to take clear responsibility for (mistakes, etc.)
ignoring someone completely
red light (esp. on emergency vehicles)
to paint in different colors (for different purposes) (colours)
jam-packed; packed; packed like sardines
day of spring; spring sun
turning point; change; transition; (arch.) point of difference
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain