embarkation; boarding (a ship or aircraft)
average value; mean value; mean; expectation
full length; total length; overall length
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
human power; human strength; human effort; human agency
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
to pay the bill; to settle an account
sending; forwarding; shipping
inspection (for compliance); investigation (tax, etc.)
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
ceremonious; unduly distant (e.g. towards a friend); overly formal; reserved
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
danger to oneself; (fear of) one's physical safety
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
two people alike; two of a kind; kissing cousins; two people cut from the same cloth
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
amusement facilities; recreational facilities
morbid; unhealthful; insalubrious
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
to change (one's clothes)
locker room; changing room; dressing room
unmarried; not yet married
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
outrageous; preposterous; most improper; most unreasonable; inexcusable; unpardonable
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
to be embarrassed for a reply; to be at a loss for a reply
bikini (swimwear); Bikini island
marvelous; astonishing; wonderful
rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky
diversion (e.g. of funds); appropriation; misappropriation; making use of (for another purpose); reuse; repurpose
operation (of a machine); running; working (and earning money); workload; deployment (e.g. to a production environment); release
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how