container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
bad job; poor workmanship; bungle
ideal land; earthly paradise; Utopia; Arcadia
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
to fall; to drop; to fail (an exam); to lose (a contest, election, etc.); to be unsuccessful
blue-green; turquoise; aqua; (arch.) spirogyra; (arch.) algae forming pond scum
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
metal rod; metal bar; iron rod; iron club; iron staff with rings on top (traditionally used by night watchmen)
pull-up (exercise); chin-up; chinning; suspension; dangling; hanging
brake; (a) stop (to a development, behavior, etc.); (the) brakes
high heels; high-heeled shoes
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
to mark the passage of time; to let (feel) time pass
to begin to dissolve; to start melting; to dissolve into (a liquid)
pencil case; pencil box; writing brush case
to sob; to never stop crying; to cry on and on
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
with a rattling sound; with a (gentle) clinking sound; rapping (on a door); (cooking) at a simmer; (boiling) gently; (bubbling) lightly
cooking stove; burner (gas, electric, etc.); range; cooktop; hob
ignition; lighting; firing; setting off
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
to discuss; to talk together
faculty (of a university); school; college; department
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period