seeing two people (i.e. romantically) at the same time; two-timing; bifurcation; fork; fence-sitting; playing it both ways
Lagenaria siceraria var. gourda (variety of bottle gourd); gourd (container) made from its fruit
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
investment; contribution; financing
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
to take a breath; to take a short rest
rustling; dry; rough feeling; rough (of a person); course; catching fish with a net
science fiction; sci-fi; SF
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
retention; maintenance; preservation
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
material; material properties; quality of material; quality of wood; quality of lumber
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
by-product; spin-off; outgrowth; side effect
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
base (military, expedition, etc.)
various countries; various regions; various provinces
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
despite; in spite of; not worrying about; without fear of
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; eternal life and prosperity
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food