to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
no, not like that (but like this)
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
person living with a family; lodger; housemate; flatmate; roommate
older sister; lass; young lady
strange; weird; odd; strange thing; strange person
to collect one's thoughts; to gather one's thoughts; to put one's ideas in order
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
chill; the shivers; shivering fit
parking lot; car park; carpark; parking garage
to get between; to be caught in
state-of-the-art; cutting-edge
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
private car; private automobile
to clamour; to crowd; to jostle
sanitation worker; garbage collector; refuse collector; street cleaner
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself (as); to change (into); to transform; to change radically (for the better)
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)
drawing; diagram; plans; blueprint
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
research; study; investigation
sleeping powder; sleeping drug; narcotic; anaesthetic; anesthetic
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
to attract (to oneself, e.g. with bait or light); to draw close; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion; to convulse
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
being the sole winner; beating everyone else; winner-take-all; mostly alone; mostly by oneself
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm
bargaining chip; bargaining tool
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
cargo; freight; money or assets