to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
to return a favor (favour); to repay
plastic wrap; cling film; cling wrap; to wrap in plastic wrap
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied (e.g. physics, linguistics, research)
(truck) load-carrying tray; (bicycle) luggage carrier; roof rack
to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)
to pass; to overtake; to leave behind; to pull out; to extract; to remove
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
mobile phone number; cell phone number
universal; general; ubiquitous; omnipresent
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
to become a (bad) habit; to become a habitual practice; to become addictive; to grow on one; to become moreish
break (rest); break (tennis, boxing, snooker, etc.); becoming popular; becoming a hit
acerola (Malpighia glabra); Barbados cherry
katakana; angular Japanese syllabary used primarily for loanwords
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
to jump into; to rush into
to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
back row; last row; rearmost row
complicity (in a crime); collusion
to put (oneself) forward; to risk (one's life); to volunteer (bravely)
human kindness; human weakness
person requiring special attention; person to be wary of; person under (police) surveillance; dangerous person
to fall in love (with); to fall for; to be attracted (by); to be charmed (by); to forget oneself; to be entranced (by)
moisture; damp; richness; warmth; financial leeway; gains
chalk; choke (hold); choke (of an engine)
one's turn for doing the sweeping (cleaning)
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie
critical; judgmental; censorious; negative
(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante); forty-five degree angle