to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
the whole city; all the cities; every city
blackout (to prevent being seen by enemy aircraft during a nighttime air raid)
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
dregs; lees; grounds; sediment
to lurk; to hover in the background; to be coiled up; to stretch tortuously
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
pale yellow; light yellow
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
(the) mainstream; main course (of a river); main stream
power plant; power station
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
electricity; (electric) light
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
extremely rude (impertinent, impolite)
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
caller; visitor; company; guest
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
wherein; therein; thereinto
to take a seat; to sit; to occupy a position (e.g. committee president)
big man; large man; tall man; giant
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
personal affair; one's own affair
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary