wild; uninhibited; extravagant; rampant
to let your hair down; to have fun after a period of work or stress
hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
child from previous marriage; child of a former spouse; stepchild
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
marijuana; marihuana; cannabis; hemp; pot
annotation; explanatory note; comment
Mariana Trench (deepest part of the ocean, near the Mariana Islands)
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
February; second month of the lunar calendar
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
to wait for a long time; to wait and wait; to eagerly await
elementary and middle schools
reigning; controlling; dictating
current issues; current topics
prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
shopping; purchased goods
with a friendly grin; smilingly
publication of results; announcement of results
non-slip device (material, tread, etc.); non-skid; anti-slip; back-up option (esp. with regard to university admissions); back-up choice; insurance choice
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
March; third month of the lunar calendar
sixth day of the month; six days
clear weather; cloudless weather; good weather
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
review; reconsideration; revision
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to enquire; to inquire; to seek information
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty