theatre; theater; playhouse
curtain raising; starting (e.g. play, concert)
galvanized sheet iron; galvanised sheet iron
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
large-size refuse (e.g. furniture, electrical goods); oversized garbage; bulky rubbish; useless man about the house; husband who is retired and considered a nuisance
public telephone; pay phone
unloading (cargo, etc.); discharge
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
hollow; low ground; basin; pit; dip; depression
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
slope; slanting surface; bevel
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
decommissioned vehicle; out of service vehicle; deregistered vehicle; unregistered vehicle; deregistering (vehicle); unregistering
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
waste matter; waste; garbage; trash
valley; ravine; cleavage (breasts); slum
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
to quicken one's pace (steps)
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
viewing through a window; passing through a window; going through a window; doing through a window