to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
collar; color; colour; hair colouring (coloring); calla (variety of arum lily)
decoration; ornament; trimmings
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
to bend; to warp; to lose heart
having a meal (before doing something); fortifying oneself with a meal
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
several (objects, usu. from two to six)
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
garnish (e.g. vegetables with a meat dish); trimmings; fixings; relish
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
break (from work, etc.); recess
indicates means of action; cause of effect; by
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
profitable; worn-out; crumbling
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in
passage; path; route; one's way
wallboard; wall decoration
opposite direction; reverse; retrorse
strong wind; high wind; moderate gale
burden; load (e.g. CPU time, electricity, etc.)
out of control; out of hand; unmanageable; nothing one can do
veneer board; plywood; joint publication
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
metal rod; metal bar; iron rod; iron club; iron staff with rings on top (traditionally used by night watchmen)
reinforcement; strengthening