failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
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
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
very much; exceedingly; extremely
to like too much; to like to excess; to adore
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
sour look; surly face; pout
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
honour; honor; glory; privilege
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
difficult to ...; hard to ...
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)
see you later; goodbye; sincerely
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
being adopted into the family of one's bride
decision; settlement; definition
indicate reason; infers some protest
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
right of succession; right to the throne
order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for