spare umbrella kept (at work) in the event of a sudden shower
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
rustic simplicity; homeliness; unsophisticated; naive; honest; simple
innocent; naive; artless; unsophisticated; pure; fresh
thread (on an Internet forum, mailing list, etc.); topic; conversation; post
to suspend from; to be suspended (from)
classification; assortment
expressing one's mind; speaking out
actuator; access mechanism (e.g. disk)
phi; diameter (units assumed, esp. mm)
base (military, expedition, etc.)
(power) transformer; trance; trans
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
to recover consciousness; to come to
empty-handed; unarmed; lacking funds
farming implement; farm tools
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
all doors closed; blocked in every direction; cornered
shaking (something) out; starting point; beginning; drawing (e.g. of a bill); issue; throw (of dice); infusion (remedy)
to be generally accepted; to be acknowledged by oneself and others
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
pitch; tone; time; tempo; mood; tendency
with great vigour; in leaps and bounds; (lit.) with the force of surging waves
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
somehow; for some reason; in some way; vaguely
running (of a car, bus, etc.); traveling; travelling; running (of a program)
greatly; very much; thanks a lot
not; nonexistent; not being (there)