correction (of fault, defect, flaw, etc.); remedy; rectification; redress; reform
mild (climate); temperate; gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; moderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild
unpacking (esp. after moving house)
stingy; mean; narrow-minded; petty; shabby; poor
packing; crating; packaging
to be gouged; to be hollowed; to become hollow
to go to extremes; to go to excess; to go too far
pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living
number of copies; circulation
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
economic condition; economic circumstances; financial situation
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
home delivery (of food); outside catering
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
it hasn't been long since
extension; prolongation; enlargement (e.g. of a photograph)
slow to act; slow in starting work
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply
to play a leading role; to play a central part
meddling; interference; extending a paw to drag something closer; (arch.) hand; (arch.) arm; (arch.) disfigured arm
moment to quit; way to quit
white flag; truce flag; surrender flag
harmful effect; harmful influence; evil practice; abuse; malady
to make an appointment; to make a reservation
fairly long period of time; (arch.) four-hour period
hostility; antagonism; opposition
number of events (e.g. accidents, crimes, meetings, housing starts, hits on a web page)
having an ancient and honorable origin
(being) worth seeing; impressive
bring-your-own (e.g. food and drink); carry-on (e.g. luggage)
gentle; mild; meek; tender
godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall
flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times