to wrinkle; to crinkle; to shrivel
technological development
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
precondition; prerequisite
centripetal force; unifying force; cohesive power
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
go-between; intermediary; mediator
encrypted mail; cyphermail
cargo hold (of an aircraft, ship, etc.); cargo bay
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting
tone quality; sound quality
clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
10,000; ten thousand; 10^4
to put (into); to put away (in); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.)
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
long distance; long haul; long-distance race
point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; point; site; point (in scoring); point (in a loyalty program); points
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
penetration; permeation; transmission
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
home delivery box; delivery box
great difference; big difference; wide margin
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
at first; initially; in the beginning
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
be (that) as it may; having said that
living flesh; flesh and blood; living (human); raw (flesh, esp. fish)