giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
pair; the two; both persons; both things
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
cathode-ray tube; CRT; Braun tube
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
participation; joining; entry; adherence
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
self control; self restraint
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
strong-minded; strong-willed; having great willpower
to shed light; to cast light
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
impatient; tantalized; tantalised; irritated; chagrined; chagrinned
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
home delivery (of food); outside catering
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
sense of humor; sense of humour
zero (points, marks); no marks; zero (of a function); root; zero degrees (Celsius); freezing point
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
one by one; one each; one at a time
defeating an argument; winning an argument; refutation; confutation
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)