to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
kiss; squeak (of a mouse); with a slurp
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
G; g; gram; (acceleration due to) gravity; giga-; gravitational constant; gauss
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
uneasily; restlessly; erratically
rapid development; rapid unfolding
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
one-night stand; taking home a woman from a bar, club, etc.; takeout (food); take-out; takeaway
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
sphere; globe; ball; sphere; counter for pitches
a little over; a little more than; strength; the strong; powerhouse; one of the biggest
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
cheap article; poor-quality article
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
while; during; while; although; all; both
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
disclosure; exposure; revelation
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
to get heavy; to worsen (of illness); to grow serious
self-service drink area in a restaurant (incl. soft drinks, coffee, tea, etc.)
to mix; to stir; to blend
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross
leadoff batter; first batter; first person appearing (witness, performer, etc.)
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to take off (another's clothes); to strip someone (of their clothes); to undress
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
episode; anecdote; vignette; episode
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
fabrication; made-up story; sham; hoax; put-up job; frame-up
look!; there!; here!; that is
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money