landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
seeing is believing; one eye-witness is better than many hearsays; a picture is worth a thousand words
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
sharing; share (on social media); market share
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
washing machine (laundry)
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
absolutely normal; perfectly commonplace; taken for granted
tone quality; sound quality
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
firm; strong; solid; stable
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
amplification (elec.); magnification; amplification; making larger
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
eardrum; tympanic membrane
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
wicked thought; wicked mind
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
rough (touch, voice, etc.); coarse; gritty; rattling (of beans, beads, etc.)
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress