occurrence; taking place; happening
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
induction; inductive method
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
to name; to call by name; to mention by name
essential; substantial; substantive; intrinsic
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
sunburn; suntan; tan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper); yellowing
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
to forget completely; to leave behind
indoor swimming pool; indoor pool
to demolish; to tear down; to pull down
already completed (arrived, happened, etc.)
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
rumor that appears to be quite true (rumour)
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
one's habitual behaviour (behavior)
school route; street for students going to and from school (esp. on foot)
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
to begin talking; to open up
effect; result; worth; use; avail
to divulge one's true feelings; to open one's heart
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
tomfoolery; foolish act; nonsense; fool; idiot
baseball club (at a university, corporation, etc.); baseball team
battery; battery; pitcher and catcher
pitcher; pitcher (container); jug