to disentangle; to untangle; to unravel; to relax; to soften; to relieve (e.g. stress, tension)
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
last-minute cramming; overnight cramming; (vegetables) salted just overnight
relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
birds of a feather flock together
to question again; to repeat a question (esp. a problematic point, or to verify understanding); to repeat a query
uncertain; unreliable; inauthentic; insecure
to do in place of or on behalf of (someone)
to mount up; to pile up; to accumulate; to increase
a certain somebody; you-know-who
to visit frequently; to haunt
acquaintance; making someone's acquaintance
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
rehabilitation; reinstatement; restoration of rights
planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring
to bend down; to bow down; to prostrate oneself; to hide oneself
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
swing (of a golf club, tennis racket, etc.); swing (boxing); swing
essence and fringe; beginning and ending; root and branch; means and end
strong beginning and weak ending; anticlimax
to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades)
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
waterproofing; making watertight
to go crazy; to lose one's mind
potato chips; potato crisps
wound; injury; accident; assault; inflicting bodily injury
older person with more life experience
next; secondly; subsequently
high-pressure salesmanship; the hard sell; aggressive peddling
graduation ceremony; commencement
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)
natural voice (without a microphone)
to stop raining or snowing
to give an address (before a large number of people); to give a forceful speech