to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
(pieces of metal, etc. hitting each other) noisily; cluttered; disordered; messy
to roof (a house with some material); to thatch; to shingle; to tile
indolence; laziness; sloth
to be expensive; to be costly
beating (inflicted as punishment); mob violence; mob justice
both; together; jointly; simultaneously
a wise man keeps away from danger
catercorner; diagonally opposite
public expense; public funds; public money; public expenditure
fall; crash (e.g. aircraft)
head over heels; headlong; head first
eye measurement; measure with eye
(being) within range (radio, commuting, etc.); (being) within the sphere (e.g. of influence)
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
quizzical; puzzled; inquisitive; suspicious; doubtful
sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
projection; protrusion; lump; bulge
half and half; fifty-fifty
game brain; dementia caused by overuse of electronic games
skylight; dormer; transom; dormer window
carrying out (esp. heavy objects, artwork, furniture); taking out
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
(arch.) lowly person; (arch.) lowliness; I
authentic; credible; creditworthy; dependable; reliable; sound
touché; you've got me there
addition; adding; supplement
article; discourse; dissertation; editorial; leading article; leader
to darken one's face; to assume a gloomy look
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
to get mad; to be highly offended; to get pissed off; to get angry; to lose one's cool
tokonoma (alcove where art or flowers are displayed)