a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
low blood sugar; hypoglycemia; hypoglycaemia
to feel hungry; to get hungry
to faint; to swoon; to be astounded; to astonished; to have a busy time; to be hectic
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
memory; sense; experience
boarding; lodging; board and lodging; boarding house; lodging house; lodgings
unexpected meeting; coincidence
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
to breathe out; to exhale
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
fact-finding survey based on interviews; oral survey; interview survey
intelligence agency; intelligence bureau; Cabinet Intelligence Bureau (1940-1945)
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
emphasizing (a point, argument, etc.); stressing; insistence; arguing strongly (for, against)
absolute; complete; utter; pure; sheer
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized
cheap article; poor-quality article
fancy goods; cute accessories (often product tie-ins)
coloured glass; colored glass
gem; jewel; precious stone
cut; cutting; omission; cutting; haircut; (continuous) shot (in a film or TV show); illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.)
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to set (e.g. a diamond); to plug in (to a formula); to entrap; to take (someone) in
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
imitation; fake; counterfeit; sham
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
large amount of money; great cost