with a crack; with a snap; firmly; sharply; precisely; properly
to interrupt (a story, etc.); to bend at the waist
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
to hand over; to turn over; to cede
cover; mantle; shroud; hood
botanical; vegetable; vegetal; vegetative
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
total fire ban; no source of ignition permitted; no open flame; flammables!
to strike (each other); to come to blows; to fight (each other); to speak (to each other)
fire-holding qualities; length of time a fire burns
to hit the bottom; to bottom out
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
fragile article; breakables; broken article
fragile item; broken article
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
(for) household use; home use; domestic use
favorite pupil; favourite pupil; teacher's pet
first-time customer (of an inn or a restaurant); chance customer; customer without an introduction from a regular customer
buying near the top of the market
vertical motion (in earthquakes)
to get scarce; to run short
discount; reduction; rebate; tenths discounted; tenths reduced
self-responsibility; on one's own responsibility; at one's own risk
(doing something) regardless of expense
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
schedule; program; programme; agenda
lot area; site area; plottage; lot size
no use; useless; not fit for its purpose
war damage; ravages of war; horrors of war
idly; sluggishly; doing nothing
shepherd's purse (Capsella bursa-pastoris)
to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply