and; thereupon; because of that
transition; changeover; switchover; transfer (of powers, weight, etc.); shift (e.g. of centre of gravity)
dirty; vulgar; nasty; offensive; disgusting
counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
heating power; thermal power; firepower
to persuade; to urge; to coax; to make advances (to); to seduce; to court
to flare up; to burst into flames
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
to burn to a crisp; to scorch
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
have a good day; take care; see you
practical question; practical problem; practical matter
thought; consideration; thinking
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
to account for; to make up; to occupy (a place, position, etc.); to hold (a rank, seat, etc.); to occupy (one's mind, heart, etc.); to weigh (on one's mind)
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
end; close; conclusion; termination
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially
order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence
system; institution; organization; organisation
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
event held the night before another event; eve (of a festival) (e.g. Christmas Eve)
genius; prodigy; natural gift
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
while; on the same occasion; at the same time; along with
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
floor; dance floor; sales floor; floor (of a building); storey
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
process; course; mechanism