fragment; scrap; cut end; cut-off piece; chip; odds and ends
fragment; scrap; piece; shred
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
worthy of special mention
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
sense of caution; wariness
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
convalescence; recovering from an illness; recuperating
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
with a chuckle; with a giggle
difference; discrepancy; variation
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); search (e.g. on the Internet); retrieval (of information); reference
being beyond recovery; having no hope of recovery
picking; collecting; harvesting; extraction
to make a slip of the tongue; to let something slip
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
starting (e.g. of an engine); engaging (e.g. of a lock); expenses; costs; attack (esp. a corner approach); barb (of a fish hook)
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
(theatrical) fighting scene
rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; (opponent's) weak point; (arch.) force attacking the rear of a castle; (arch.) official in charge of imprisoning offenders
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
one act (of a play); scene; event
to think of; to come up with
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
nonchalant air; unruffled air
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting
flabby; limp; soft and pliable
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was