speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
I am sorry (to hear, to say, etc.); a pity
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
to thrust down; to push off
judgement; judgment; appraisal (e.g. of an antique); evaluation; forensics; (criminal) identification
sense of relief; feeling of relief
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
to fall apart; to collapse; to be completely defeated (in battle); to be wiped out; (arch.) to fall apart (one's body or health)
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft
metre; meter; meter; gauge
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
way out; means to escape; escape route
muddy water; red-light district
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
totally (immersed in something, e.g. liquid, work); addicted
pulling up; drawing up; raising; increase; repatriation; evacuation
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
to suck (or draw) out; to aspirate
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
few decades; many decades; several decades
to wash again; to reconsider
to fill in time; to stall (e.g. an audience)
abstaining from smoking; quitting smoking; No Smoking!; Smoking Prohibited!
diabetes; diabetes mellitus
syringe; hypodermic needle; injector
to carry around; to carry on one's person
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
to be dizzy; to feel faint; to feel giddy
nausea; sickness in the stomach
personal; individual; private
slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery
effective control (over territory); working control