shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
preliminary inspection; preliminary examination
something used to cover the eyes; blindfold; blinder; concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside
sideslip; skid; shifting to another post (at the same level); sideways move (at a company); sliding sideways down a slope
counter for wheels and flowers
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
to affect adversely; to have a negative influence (on)
office hours; business hours; working hours
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
great nuisance; extremely annoying; quite embarrassing
renewal; replacement; regeneration; metabolism
health checkup; (general) medical examination; physical examination
stopping place (incl. stations, rail yards, junctions, etc.); (railway) station
Wilhelmshaven; Wilhelmsmaven
Battle of Midway (June 1942)
orderliness; put in order; tidying up; arranging neatly
to drive into; to ride into; to extend (a railway line, bus route, etc.) into; to link (a railway line) with; to join up with (a separate line)
pressing; stamping; press (machine); the press; news media; military press (weight lifting)
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
inside (a refrigerator, warehouse, etc.)
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
utter indifference; talking to the wall; praying to deaf ears
part; portion; glimpse; bit
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
faculty of engineering; school of engineering; college of engineering; department of engineering
subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
briskly; quickly; promptly
otherwise; or else; if not
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
vice-governor; deputy governor; lieutenant governor
black (i.e. African-American) soldier; buffalo soldier
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
sluice gate; water gate; flood gate