to buy a replacement; to replace by buying something new
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
arrangement (music, objects, etc.); organization; adaptation
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
subdivision; segmentation; fractionalization; fragmentation
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject (philosophical); protagonist
item; something that one "just has to have"
(item of) equipment; accessories (bike, auto)
temporary; ad hoc; makeshift; stopgap
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
platform; stage; upper seat; pulpit
Northern Europe; Nordic countries; Scandinavia
authority; power; influence
sight (e.g. of a gun); aim; alignment
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
don't feel like doing; can't bring oneself to do; can't face
odious; hateful; awful; horrid; revolting
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
engagement; business; affair; use; need
feminine gender; feminine form
pigment; coloring; colouring; colorant; colourant
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation