centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
to throw at; to turn; to raise
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article
to have a talk; to tell a story
to entrust; to leave to a person
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
saving a seat (e.g. by leaving something on it); holding a seat (for a friend, etc.); reserving a place
use; utilization; utilisation; application
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
cheap restaurant; eating place (house)
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
I see; that's right; indeed
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
military authorities; army circles
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
armed forces; military; troops
personnel affairs; human affairs; human resources; HR
sexy; popular; well-liked
confession; acknowledgement; acknowledgment
lower branch (of an organization); subordinate organization; substructure
main body (of an army); main force; these troops
station; office; guardroom
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty