non-achievement (of a goal); failing to achieve
following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with
contest decided by a single round (bout); contest decided by a single roll of dice; one-shot game (contest); make-or-break game
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
counter for loads (that can be carried on one's shoulders)
transfer; transport; removal
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
branch manager; manager of a branch office
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
place for boarding vehicles; bus stop; bus terminal; railway platform; taxi stand; jetty
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
(one's) peers; people around one
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
several times (as large, over)
dinner party; ceremonial dinner; dinner meeting (or lunch, breakfast)
to invite in; to show someone in
leak (of secrets, information, etc.); disclosure; divulging; leak (of gas, liquid, etc.); leakage; escape (of gas)
basic technology; generic technology
to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
(work) hard; unceasingly; strenuously; assiduously; busily; ardently
arriving at the present; present-day; to arrive at the present day
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
eradication; extermination; rooting out; stamping out; getting rid of
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
to change one's place of residence; to migrate; to move
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)