person who occupies a position or rank; person who is good enough to be ranked in a sport
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
present continuous tense; present progressive form; ongoing; (currently) active; currently in progress
to sow seeds; to sow the seeds of ... (e.g. conflict)
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
war criminal; person responsible for a team's defeat
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
another time; some other time
to happen to meet; to come across; to run into; to bump into
we'll cross that bridge when we get there; we'll think about it when the time comes
bill (at a restaurant); check
a little difficult; slightly hard; not feasible; not possible
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
dress; one-piece (e.g. swimsuit)
rack; ruck (rugby); lac; luck
fitting room; dressing room
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
the front; honest; upright; decent
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
height (of a person); stature
difference; variation; difference
reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)
valley; ravine; cleavage (of breasts); part or place that has been left behind; blind spot
to leap back; to jump back
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
serious reflection; soul-searching; penitence
fair-skinned; light-complexioned
way; method; means; (technical) specification
scale; scales; bathroom scale; weighing machine
numeral; digit; figure; number; a few characters
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
diet; dieting; losing weight (through dieting, exercise, etc.)
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
chubby chaser; person attracted to overweight people
bubblingly; foamingly; sinking or rising while giving off bubbles; cute and chubby; pudgy; puffed up
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement