useless; vain; aimless; idle
corruption (of text, e.g. in email, due to improper encoding); garbling; illegal character; corrupted text; garbled text
to look away; to turn away
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
major subject; special study
medical care; medical treatment
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
health; healthy; sound; fit
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
every evening; night after night
volume (sound level); volume (books); volume; substantial quantity (e.g. hearty meal); any kind of adjustment knob, not necessarily for sound
to relax; to feel at home
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things
coward; gutless person; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
perquisite; perk; side benefit; emoluments
systematic; organized; organizational
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
to forget one's troubles by doing something enjoyable
to flap strongly; to stir up fiercely
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
to be disgusted; to be repulsed; to get the creeps
complicity (in a crime); collusion
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
accomplishment; execution
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
to sit upright; to sit up straight; to take a defiant attitude; to become aggressive; to take the offensive
bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent
clincher; pick-up line; honeyed phrase; telling phrase; phrase that brings someone around, esp. in personal relationships
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
very improbable; vanishingly unlikely; only with a miracle
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
to find out; to discover; to detect
to mix; to stir; to blend