rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
mediation; intercession; smoothing over
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
town area; urban area; metropolitan area; built-up area
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
although I say; although one might say; although called
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
mobilization; going into action; being dispatched; being sent out; being called in; turning out
large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
leaving (e.g. a courtroom, workplace); exiting; withdrawal (e.g. from a superior's presence)
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
binder; clipboard; binding machine (wheat, etc.); binder
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
pamphlet; brochure; leaflet
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
as you see; as you can see; in accordance with what you see
watering hole; watering place
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy
personal; individual; private
in one's own way or style
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so