to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
had better ...; had better not ...
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
extended-play (record); EP; European plan; European Parliament
resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
material; material properties; quality of material; quality of wood; quality of lumber
Extinct (conservation status); EX
Islamic State (of Iraq and the Levant); Daesh; IS; information separator; delimiter
in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); inside the line; in; inside; enter here; enter
absorption; suction; attraction
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
perception; sensing; noticing
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
combination technique in Judo
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
safe; vault; storage cabinet
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
element; chemical element; (classical) element (e.g. earth, water, air, fire); (arch.) origin; (arch.) source
free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
self-indulgence; doing as one pleases
reinforcement; strengthening
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle