sailor's song; boat song; sea shanty; barcarolle
to weave a pattern; to begin to weave
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to not match well (e.g. at the seams); to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts)
monotone; monotonous; dull; lacking variety
something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
fall of the curtain; last scene; end of act
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
balance wheel (in a watch); balance
carrier pigeon; homing pigeon
light (color, colour, taste); simple; plain; frank; candid; ingenuous
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
(not) so much; (not) that much
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
discord; dissonance; cacophony; discord (in a relationship); disagreement; disharmony
to season (e.g. with salt); to flavour; to flavor; to lace (e.g. with whisky)
(gymnastical) giant swing; all-out effort; frenzied activity
memorial service for the dead; holding a service
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
being taken aback; state of shock; dumbfoundedness
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)
impeccable; unimpeachable; cannot be faulted; above reproach; beyond reproach; faultless
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)