late at night; at a late hour
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
harmless and inoffensive; bland; tepid
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
to pitch forward; to fall forward
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to avoid misfortune; to escape danger
constrained; uncomfortable; awkward
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
natural extinction; dying a natural death; coming to a natural end
examination of tickets; ticket gate; ticket barrier
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
one's post; place of work; workplace
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
to stop in the middle of a sentence
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
eighth day of the month; eight days
seventeenth day of the month; seventeen days
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
pumpkin (Cucurbita sp.); squash
sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
amount of sugar; sugar content
housewife demographic; housewives
pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving the batter an "intentional walk"
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
splish-splash; with a splash; click-click (of a camera shutter); with a click; with a snap
to release a shutter (camera); to click a shutter
public relations section or department