making do; getting by (somehow); managing
Sirs; Mesdames; around (the time that, etc.); about
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
hostile relations; hostile relationship
the matter you have been talking about
having no idea; having no clue
in bad taste; problematic; of poor character
at first; at the outset; to begin with; as a first step
cooking class; cookery school
cheerful; buoyant; lighthearted
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
to take precautions; to set a guard against attack
steady; sound; reliable; solid
predictable; repetitive; being in a rut; set in one's ways
screaming; squawking; squealing; loud complaining; noisy conversation
all over; all over the place; everywhere
vocabulary notebook; ring of vocabulary flash cards
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
sometimes; occasionally; now and then; from time to time
constellation; astrological sign; star sign; zodiac sign
labor; labour; manpower; working force
each time it happens; at all such times
standing on one's feet for a long time
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
overhead luggage rack; overhead baggage rack
to become better; to improve
forwarding; sending on; redirecting (e.g. mail); deadheading (e.g. train)
ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful
in every way; in every aspect; from every angle
moving from place to place; being passed around repeatedly; rolling about
to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature
father's side of family; paternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
departure (of a train, car, etc.); starting; leaving
ecstatic; ecstatically; splitting headache
railway bridge; iron bridge
difference in temperature; difference in degrees of enthusiasm, interest, commitment, etc.
several times; a few times
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release