not understanding; not knowing
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
day after day; day in and day out; every single day
hastily made; improvised preparation
poetry anthology; collection of poems; collected poems
to memorize; to memorise; to recite from memory
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
chorus; singing in a chorus
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
mane (of a horse, lion, etc.)
chip; microchip; chip (in poker, roulette, etc.); casino token; chip (shot); (wood) chip
I wonder about that; don't bet on it; famous last words
honour; honor; glory; privilege
memento (esp. of a deceased person); keepsake; heirloom; remembrance; souvenir
annual tree ring; growth ring; experience in life
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
black; black (coffee); without cream or milk; exploitative (esp. of employees); overly harsh; boldface
to closely resemble; to suit well; to match well; to go well with
to take upon oneself; to pull (a thing) over one's head
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to rule; to govern; (arch.) to see; (arch.) to look; (arch.) to watch
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
to boil down; to concentrate (soup, milk, stock, etc.); to reach a conclusion; to conclude a discussion
redcurrant (Ribes rubrum); red currant
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
mountain hare (Lepus timidus); blue hare; tundra hare; hare made of snow
hard to please; moody; crusty; fastidious
walnut (Juglans spp., esp. Juglans regia)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large size; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
ecdysis; shedding (of skin); sloughing; freeing oneself; breaking with (convention, etc.)
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
big and round (eyes, shaven head, etc.)