aptitude; aptness; suitability
heredity; (genetic) inheritance
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
popular (with); in favour (with); well received
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love
to take completely; to deplete; to block off; to isolate
settlement; payment of account
presence or absence; whether something is there or not; whether something happens or not
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
double; twice (as much); twofold
young (e.g. young children); of few years
breadwinner; biggest earner
pulling up; drawing up; raising; increase; repatriation; evacuation
competing companies; rival companies
to go over the top; to act without restraint; to cut loose
harmless; innocuous; safe; benign
to start work (on); to undertake; to start committing a crime; embarkation; launch
private person; individual
appointment (to a position, job, etc.); being used for a role; promotion
mill ends; lumber remnants; wood waste
to change clothes (on someone else, e.g. child, doll); to change the wallpaper or skin (of a smart phone, etc.)
to stop (plug) one's ears
(computer) monitor; consumer who comments on products, television programs, etc. (programmes); program or utility that monitors a program or activity
game console; games console; video game console; game machine; gaming device; gaming system
mini-; miniskirt; mini-skirt
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object
up to now; so far; traditional; conventional; usual
entirely; completely; all; nothing but
to become popular; to grow in popularity; to catch on