white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
end; close; conclusion; termination
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
replication (of an experiment); verification (of experimental results); reproduction; supplementary examination; makeup exam
good performance; good work; great success
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over (something); pondering
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
whenever necessary; as needed; as required; at any time; at all times
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
process; course; mechanism
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
formal (way); orthodox; regular; in earnest; serious; proper
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
in some way; somehow or other; somewhere or other
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
Western Europe; the West; the Occident; Europe
passing mark; qualifying marks (score)
use; utility; effect; benefit
suffix for familiar person; indicates emphasis; (arch.) prostitute
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...