to make coffee; to brew coffee
comfort; consolation; diversion
being about to cry; the verge of tears
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to act up (machine); to go out of tune (instrument); to not work right; to be knocked off stride; to lose one's bearings; to lose one's presence of mind
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
communicable disease control (e.g. by quarantine, disinfection, etc.); prevention of epidemics
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
laboratory animal; experimental animal
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
bureau director; office chief
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
but; however; provided that
choices; alternatives; options
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
relation; connection; relevance
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
three; three years of age
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
instead; but (on the other hand)
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality