sample; specimen; pattern; model; example
distant place; faraway location; far away
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
to become exaggerated (of rumours, etc.); to become embellished
comprehensive; composite; all-round; all-embracing; general; overall
deep-frying food lightly coated in flour or potato starch; deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
magic; Magic Marker; felt-tip pen; magic number
grumbling; muttering; nonsense
consistent; unchanging from beginning to end
loser; failure; underdog; unmarried and childless older woman
to encourage to do (something); to urge a person on; to demand action; to spank; to give a spanking; to hit someone on the bottom
beep; honk (car horn); buzz (buzzer); boo (wrong answer, like buzzer on quiz shows)
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
timewise; temporal; chronal
to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
cheerful; buoyant; lighthearted
concert band (as a school activity); wind ensemble
difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking
failure (i.e. an unsuccessful work); flop; dud; bomb
notice; notification; report; notification (on a smartphone, PC, etc.)
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)
to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
amount; quantity; measuring; weighing
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday
Thursday, Friday and Saturday
to deep-fry; to make deep-fried food; to launch (fireworks, etc.); to hoist (e.g. a flag); to summon (for geishas, etc.); to call in
stealthy steps; soft steps
comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy
to be injured; to sustain a wound
impeccable; unimpeachable; cannot be faulted; above reproach; beyond reproach; faultless
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (of light); convergence
disk; discus; flying saucer; disc media (CD, DVD, etc.)
cheap, easily put together cupboard, bookcase, shelves, chest, etc. made of colored plywood