simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
button (clothing); push-button
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
front entrance; front door
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
fast forward (e.g. VCR, tape deck, etc.)
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
not entirely wrong but not entirely right; so-so; average
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
no, not like that (but like this)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to be dripping wet; to get drenched to the skin
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
skeleton; skeletal structure; build; framework
the opposite sex; isomerism
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
don't do anything rash!; keep composed!
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
inner-city area; city center