to collect the best; to put together the cream of the crop
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
a little; for a moment; a short while; just a minute
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
to buy up; to lay in a stock; to stock up; to buy a lot
to load (with goods, cargo); to put on board; to stow aboard
seeing one off; farewell; escort
to do (indicating contempt for other person's actions)
once; one time; exclusively; only; alone
hawfinch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes)
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
all the questions (in an exam, quiz, etc.)
incorrect; wrong; incorrect interpretation (answer, solution)
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
with a fixed time; with a deadline
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
knowing; (an) acquaintance
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
drifting; drift; being adrift
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
excursion; round trip; seasonal migration (of fish, etc.)
to lose sight of; to miss
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
perception; sensing; noticing
signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
pipe shaft (in a building); riser shaft
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
lifeline; safety rope; safety tether