station wagon; estate car; minivan; people carrier
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
fruitless effort; wasted effort; abortive scheme; futility
harvest; crop; fruits (of one's labors); gain; catch (fishing); bag (hunting)
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
picking through garbage; dumpster diving; scavenging rubbish
urban mine; discarded items which can be used as a source of resources
picking; collecting; harvesting; extraction
three; three years of age
good bargain; (a) find; godsend; (a) steal
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
to sink (into one's seat, etc.); to leap to one's death (by drowning); to be reduced to (esp. working as a prostitute)
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
interception (email); wiretap; bug
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
in advance; beforehand; previously; ahead of time
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble
really; truly; indeed; good grief
is that so?; I see; right; oh
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
individual; private person; personal; natural person