awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
the way back; the way home; return trip
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
valley; ravine; cleavage (of breasts); part or place that has been left behind; blind spot
to hurt; to smart; to sting
government; government service; the bureaucracy; government post; government official
government and people; government and private sector; public and private sector
not becoming a problem; out of the question; not worth considering; insignificant; negligible
compromise; mutual concessions; give-and-take
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
on the sea; on the ocean; offshore
cross mark; demerit mark; an X
to itch; to feel itchy; to feel creepy; to be impatient; to itch (to do something); to be eager
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
to be completely weakened; to be utterly exhausted; to be worn out; to be completely at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be greatly annoyed (by)
to adhere to; to stick to; to cling to
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
boohoo; boo hoo; wow; huh; mythical monster that suddenly shouts "uwan", surprising passersby in the night
final part; last bit; end
singing together; singing in union; chorus; ensemble singing; choral singing; chorus
fixed fitting (esp. window)
setting sun; decline (e.g. of industry)
to infer; to figure out; to get an idea of; to tell; to imagine; to guess
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
running errands (for someone else); errand boy; gofer; dogsbody
maker; manufacturer; producer; producer (of a film, play, etc.)
home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
fiction; fabrication; concoction
bottomless; endlessly deep; infinite
guess; speculation; supposition
to recover; to rally; to improve; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to shift (a bag, etc.) from one hand to the other
network disturbance; communication failure; telecommunication malfunction
ventilation fan; extractor fan
to mix (with); to be mixed (together); to be mingled
pan; pot; saucepan; stew; hot pot