touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
electrical device; electrical equipment
(earning or paying) no interest
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
deposit (esp. on renting a house); security money; bond payment; guarantee
dog; hotdog; firedog; andiron
being open but having virtually no business
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
document; letter; writing; contents (e.g. of a letter)
to discuss; to talk together
a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to intensify; to be excited; to fly into a rage; to dash against; to encourage
Howard Johnson (baseball)
chain (bicycle, measuring, tire, etc.); chain (store, hotel, etc.)
going out (before burning completely); dying out; fizzling out (e.g. of a plan); falling through; coming to nothing
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
unsolved; unresolved; unsettled; pending; outstanding
monetary; financial; pecuniary
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
undulation; ups and downs; highs and lows
hills and fields; countryside
Joseph; Josef; Jozef; Josephs
Middleton (UK); Middlton; Myddelton
ban; prohibition; interdiction; injunction
forcing (e.g. a vote); carrying out (forcibly); pushing ahead (with); enforcement
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding