attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
fried potato; French fries; chips
chill; the shivers; shivering fit
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill; check; bill; promissory note
very interesting; of great interest
full view; total picture; whole story; full particulars; all the details
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
to exercise one's talent; to display one's ability
taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment
substance; true form; main part; main unit; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.); noumenon
to weave together; to interweave; to intermingle
bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
being drawn to many things; distraction; difficulty of choice; difficulty in choosing; being unable to decide
as time passes; with the passing of time; with time
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
right above; just above; directly above; directly overhead
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on)
shrieking; squealing; screeching; chattering (e.g. of a monkey); chittering
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture
solid body; three-dimensional object; multi-storey car park
omen; portent; sign; presage; harbinger; premonition
loading (on a ship); equipping (an aircraft, car, etc.) with; being equipped with
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
operation; functioning; running
pipe; tube; wind instrument; vessel; duct; counter for tube-shaped objects
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
early stages (of a game); opening phase
damp; moist; (slightly) wet; quiet; calm; peaceful
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
eruption; volcanic eruption
peace; peace sign; V sign
ratings (e.g. of a television program); audience rating; viewing rate