single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson
to get excited; to be roused (to action); to get the itch (to do)
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
posterity; future life; life to come
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
or; OR (Boolean operator)
self-justification; excuse
body; group; party; company; troupe
judgment; judgement; decision; verdict
like father, like son; (lit.) you can't fight blood
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
memories; recollections; reminiscence
whichever one chooses; either way
to be opposite; to face each other
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
scar; spasm; twitch; cramp
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
be that as it may; even so; though that be so
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
to get the short end of the stick; to get the bad end of a bargain
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to leave as is; to ignore
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
a few years ago; some years back
motherland; fatherland; native country
well digging; well digger
turning point; critical juncture; knot (in a tree, etc.)
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvering
superiors; big shots; higher-ups; VIPs; dignitaries
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
rustling sound; search (esp. a home search by the police)
fallen leaves; leaf litter; falling leaves
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key