plural; multiple; several
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
at once; immediately; right now
braid (hair, cord. etc.); plait
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
without looking aside; looking neither right nor left; wholeheartedly; single-mindedly
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
to jump upon (a moving object)
good-for-nothing; worthless
society; the world; the times
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
dark (color); concentrated; thick
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
solitarily; in a lonely fashion; all alone; by oneself
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
to rush over; to run up to
telephone receiver; telephone mouthpiece; making a telephone call; receiving a telephone call
to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)
coexistence; living together
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
degassing; gas drainage; gas venting; letting off steam; letting out stress; letting out feelings
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
option; selecting an option; optional extra; individual item; separate item; option
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
like this; this sort; this way
to be flexible; to be accommodating
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
to distinguish; to discern; to make out; to tell
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to turn (something) over
to be transparent; to show through
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
on the occasion of; at the time of