deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
inspection; examination; checking
insufficient; inadequate; imperfect
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
very small amount of money; penny; cent; nickel; dime
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
stamp (postage); merchandise certificate
personal; individual; private
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
later on; eventually; afterwards
corridor; hallway; passageway
to sum up; to summarize; to summarise
according to; reads; reading; is written; says; states
writing; composition; essay; sentence
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
nature; property; disposition
conjugal relations; conjugal affection
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
to follow another's example
(company) director; executive; top management; important post; role with heavy responsibilities
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
being one in body and soul; of one flesh; two hearts beating as one
right to know; right to access information
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
all of a sudden; unexpected; abrupt; sudden
news; word; tidings; omen
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
to be a matter of life or death
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
three; three years of age
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather