to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
tag; label; game of tag; tag-team match; working together as a team
quality (of a product or a service)
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
collar; color; colour; hair colouring (coloring); calla (variety of arum lily)
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
green (colour); green (energy, car, etc.); environmentally friendly; greenland; green space; green (on a golf course)
transparency; degree of clearness
eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
graded on N steps; scored out of N
symbol; code; sign; notation
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
magnifying glass; magnifier; loupe
to keep (a person) waiting
damp; moist (negative nuance)
reproachful; hateful; bitter
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
regulations; rules; (local) regulation; ordinance; bylaw
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
to join together; to sum up; to combine; to unite; to mix; to agree with
wedding ring; wedding band
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view