failure; mistake; blunder
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
belief; faith; conviction
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to give a little chuckle; to let out a giggle
letter; missive; note; mail
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
writing paper; stationery; notepaper
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
to (relax and) stretch one's legs out; to go for a further walk
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
boarder; boarding student
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
sports ground; sports oval
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
undergrowth; weeds beneath a tree
rustling; dry; rough feeling; rough (of a person); course; catching fish with a net