each (every) time; whenever
burdening; bearing; load (electrical, mechanical, etc.); stress; stress testing (of physical function or performance); provocative testing
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
unpopular (with); out of favour (with); badly received
transit point; transit airport; connection airport
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
going through; going via; going by way of
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
old friend; old acquaintance
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
connotation; comprehension; intension; inclusion; containment within
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
acquaintance; close friend
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
ordering (materials); placing an order; order
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
written order; order form
defect; deficiency; imperfection; Yours in haste
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
greenhouse; hothouse; conservatory; glasshouse
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
cake served with tea; teacake
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
positioning; getting a position; taking a position
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
to irritate; to offend; to provoke; to get on one's nerves
to negotiate; to settle a matter; to arrange
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
to meddle (in someone's affairs); to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass (at someone); to hit on
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of; (lit.) to drive in a nail
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program