holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
even though; despite; when
water's edge; beach; shore
paints; painting material
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
surreal; surrealism; shul; schul
email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
bow (weapon); bow; bowknot; bow tie
(on the) net; (on the) Internet; (on the) Web
snapshot (esp. of people)
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
government-run television; public television
overall victory; championship
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
senior high school; high school
correspondence education; correspondence course; distance education
taking a class; studying a subject; completing a course
false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym
doctor's degree; doctorate; PhD
acquisition; obtaining; gaining possession; purchase