waterway; canal; channel; swimming pool lane
to work out a plan of deception; to scheme; (arch.) to think up a plan; (arch.) to think over a plan; (arch.) to discuss; (arch.) to consult
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
joining (a group, team, etc.); enrollment; enrolment
to be a match for; to rival; to be equal to
blitzkrieg; lightning war
visit to console someone; giving comfort (to the sick, injured, etc.); expressing condolences (sympathy, concern, etc.); sympathy call
competition rate; success rate; ratio of successful (applicants) to total applicants
floral pattern; flourish; ornament; star (actor, player, etc.)
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
to draw (a line); to demarcate; to mark; to plan
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
locker room; changing room; dressing room
unnatural phenomenon; strange happenings; haunting
to add (to); to add on; to append
this or that person; anybody; many people
to be scattered; to straggle; to be found here and there
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
generally; overall; across the board; as a whole
sterilised; sterilized; sterile; pasteurised; pasteurized; germ-free
difficult delivery; difficult childbirth; dystocia
suction cup; suction pad; sucker
mother's body (esp. when pregnant or after giving birth); parent body; parent organization; base
Caesarean section (Cesarean); C-section
water breaking (during pregnancy)
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)