precipitation; deposition; settlement (e.g. of sediment)
nutrient; nutritional supplement; nutritional tonic
physiological saline; normal saline; saline solution
top of the foot; instep; dorsum of the foot; dorsum pedis
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
to lose weight; to become thin; to wither away
to slim down; to lose weight
running about; making every effort; being busily engaged (in something); good offices
northwestern part; the northwest
unmanned probe (vessel, spacecraft, etc.)
to throw away; to abandon
naturally; of course; understandably
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
fourth day of the month; four days
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
possible; likely; probable
severe; intense; awe-inspiring; biting; bitter (cold); piercing
useless object; deadwood; white elephant; boondoggle
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to