right-handedness; right-handed person; right-hander
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
to buy up; to lay in a stock; to stock up; to buy a lot
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
home delivery (of food); outside catering
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
first of all; in the first place; to begin with; for starters
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
cone (e.g. pine, hemlock)
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
there in body, but not in spirit; distracted; in one ear and out the other
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)
to bring to naught; to bring to nought; to abuse (esp. another's kindness); to empty; to clear
mental fatigue; worry; boredom
to have more wins than losses; to lead someone (by no. of matches); to take the lead over an opponent (in points)
sour (expression); (lit.) as if having swallowed a bitter bug
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
turmoil; chaos; confusion
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
to be parted from; to be separated
blood relationship; blood relative
being stuck between a rock and a hard place; being in a dilemma; being torn between conflicting demands
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
needle (compass, gauge, etc.); hand (clock); indicator; guiding principle; guideline; guide
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable