arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
a little while later; for a little while; some time later; for some time; presently
to call again; to call someone back
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
to finish ...; to do ... completely
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
international; diplomatic intercourse
(police) detective; criminal matter
mechanism; organization; organisation
integrated circuit; IC; interchange
(the police) wanting (someone) for questioning; having (someone) on the wanted list
minor; small; minor (key, scale, etc.); the minor leagues (US baseball)
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
the eve (of a festival) (e.g. Christmas Eve)
in the end; on top of that
underground; unconventional; radical; shady
a political organization; a political organisation
dispute; conflict; trouble; strife
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
to change way one holds something; to transfer something from one hand to the other
have it your way; to hell with you!; get rooted!; bugger you!
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
float; raft; float (beverage with ice cream on top); float (finance)
espresso (coffee); expresso
in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp
seasonal greeting; conventional opening phrase in a letter, appropriate to the season
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
decoration; ornament; trimmings