to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
-clad; in the midst of; tenths (e.g. wholesale price, as tenths of retail price); times (i.e. multiplied by); able-to-seat (of a chair, etc.)
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
study group; study meeting
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
always; all the time; constantly; frequently; often
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
family restaurant (i.e. a restaurant with varied and inexpensive menu options); casual dining restaurant
on and after; from ... onward; since
to gain in skill; to improve; to get better
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
several types; several kinds; several species
to mix; to blend; to combine
half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer
ice; ice cream; ice pop; ice lolly; cold; iced (e.g. iced tea, iced coffee); ice (stimulant drug)
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
curious; strange; unusual
perfect score; full marks; perfect; entirely satisfactory; excellent
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to appease one's thirst; to wet one's whistle
by choice; of one's own free will; on one's own initiative; off one's own bat
patronizing; expecting gratitude in return; acting like one is doing someone a favor; condescending
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
war; fighting; fierce competition
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
to resort to violence; to perform a drastic act
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
appalling; horrifying; dreadful; hideous; revolting; disgusting
experiment; experimentation
by-product; spin-off; outgrowth; side effect
fortitude; perseverance; stoicism; patience
price; cost; value; worth; value