to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
pin (e.g. hairpin, bowling pin, golf pin, etc.); one (on dice, in cards, etc.); beginning; best; kickback
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
lukewarm; tepid; lenient; (arch.) slow; (arch.) stupid
to water down; to dilute with water
trough; gutter; water pipe; coulisse (of a sword blade)
greenhouse; hothouse; conservatory; glasshouse
crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
planning; project; plan; design
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
bathing; to bathe; to take a bath; to enter a bath
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)