to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
another; different; something else
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); search (e.g. on the Internet); retrieval (of information); reference
sterilization; sterilisation; disinfection; pasteurization
filth (esp. excrement, feces, urine); muck; waste; garbage; dirt; dust
pathogenic bacteria; germ; pathogen
based on; built on; made from
to remember; to recall; to call to mind; to imagine; to picture in one's mind; to visualize
unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; credit (in school, university, etc.); point
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. of fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
good-quality; superior in quality
model; (good) example; exemplar; model handwriting; model drawing; copybook
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
side entrance; tradesman's entrance; service entrance; staff entrance
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to fling; to toss; to throw; to abandon; to leave behind
don't worry about it; forget about it
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
both; both sides; both parties
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
counter; window; teller window; contact person; point of contact
closing hours (of a store, restaurant, etc.)
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
(being in) the black; surplus; black letter
to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly
manager; controller; chief treasurer; boss (of a gambling den)
the number of flat things; win-loss difference which influences the ranking of wrestlers