skip (bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot); skipping (over); skip (captain of a curling team); skipper
half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
that's the way it is; such is life
2nd day of the month; two days
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
structural alteration (of a building); reconstruction; rebuilding; remodelling; remodeling
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
be (that) as it may; having said that
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated
to move (house); to change residence
best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far
to laugh off (a rumor, worries, etc.); to laugh away
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
to be perturbed; to be agitated
surreptitious glance; looking furtively
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
clearing one's throat; cough
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
MP; magic point; military police (US, etc.); MP; member of parliament (UK, etc.); MP
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
point of purchase; point-of-purchase advertising; Post Office Protocol; POP
classical music; classic; classical; classic (work); the classics
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)