mixing; compounding; dispensing (e.g. prescription)
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
shutting tightly; making airtight; sealing hermetically
heating; application of heat
carbonization; carbonisation
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
extinguishing; dying out (of a fire); putting out
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
satisfying; pleasing; gratifying
result; effect; performance; workmanship; execution; shape and quality (of an article)
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
image; figure; figure; form; image
interior design; interior; upholstery
adhesion; glueing; gluing; bonding; binding; adhering
one way or the other; either way
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
a short time ago; a while ago; for some time
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided; contraindication
becoming a mere shell; becoming a dead letter; losing (one's) substance; being reduced to a formality
senior; elder; person older than oneself
tendency; trend; inclination
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
to wind (of a road, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell