last week; the week before
operation (of a machine); running; driving (a vehicle); use (of capital, funds, etc.); management
license; licence; permission; driver's license
licence; license; permit; certificate (of qualification)
portrait photo; mug shot; face shot; photograph of a person's face
year of one's birth; one's birth year
repeating a year (at school); staying in the same class for another year
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
handle; steering wheel; handlebar; handlebars; handle; screen name
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to set (e.g. a diamond); to plug in (to a formula); to entrap; to take (someone) in
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
helmet; hard hat; protective headgear
vigorously; really getting stuck into
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
outer circumference; perimeter; outskirts; periphery
to fill in a hole; to plug a gap (money, personnel, etc.); to make up for a deficiency; to cover a deficit
a second time; again; once more; twice
point worthy of note; good point; part worth seeing; (signs of) promise; good prospects (for the future)
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still
excited; enthusiastic; high-tensile (e.g. steel); high-voltage (e.g. circuit); high-tension (e.g. current)
pointing out; identification
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter
to begin to walk; to set out
alone; by oneself; unaccompanied; unaided; single-handed; without one's family
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
main force; main strength; main effort; primary focus
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly