to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
sailor suit; middy uniform
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
pigment; coloring; colouring; colorant; colourant
to stop walking; to pause
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
to scatter away; to vanish
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
day off (between working days); 50th, 53rd, 55th or 59th day of the sexagenary cycle; non-fever day (when running an intermittent fever, e.g. malaria)
Facebook; financing bill; fullback; firm banking
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
systematic; organized; organizational
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows
talk; recital; narration; topic
oh my god; how; what the; incredible
turmoil; chaos; confusion
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
to not believe one's ears
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
memo book; memo pad; notebook; notepad; scratchpad; scratch pad
to scribble (write quickly); to dash off
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
forbidding to speak; muzzling (a person); bribing into secrecy; hush money
instead; but (on the other hand)
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen
(right at the) side; just beside
high-rise (building); multistory; multistoried; high (altitude); upper (atmosphere, air current, etc.)
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
dwelling; house; residence; address
to mishear; to hear wrongly; to misunderstand
elementary; basic; rudimentary