session; jam session; jam
dramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fall
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
to get to the heart (of the matter); to come to the main point
ray of hope; glimmer of hope
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down in boxing); count (of radioactivity)
to improve one's skill (esp. at calligraphy or drinking larger amounts of alcohol)
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
to participate in; to take part in; to play a part in; to receive; to be given; to enjoy
one (esp. of two); the other; one way; on the other hand
near-miss; just missing (each other)
article; news story; report; account
contribution (e.g. to newspaper)
present; gift; to give a present or gift
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
incremental; step-by-step; gradual; stepwise
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to trample; to crush underfoot
large crowd; large herd; large flock; large school; large shoal; swarm
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
three-digit number; hundreds column
will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge)
mineral matter; metallic property
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
messy; untidy; disorderly; higgledy-piggledy
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
on the occasion of; at the time of
correction; revision; compensation (e.g. to a pendulum)
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
(a) grain; (a) drop; (a) bead
way of eating; how to eat
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa)