to come crashing down; to crumble to pieces; to collapse completely
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
completely unknown (usu. of people); unfamiliar; complete (stranger)
(death from) starvation; starving to death
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
very hungry; starving; ravenous
living environment; habitat
cooperative body; cooperative system; collective; community
management; administration; operation
know-how; expertise; the ropes; the knack
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
to follow (a rule, precedent, etc.); to conform to (the law, standards, etc.); to be proportionate to; to correspond to; to be equivalent to
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
floor; dance floor; sales floor; floor (of a building); storey
dust; mine dust; mineral dust; airborne particles; fine powder; particulate matter
to roll about with laughter; to be convulsed with laughter; to laugh one's head off
personal grudge; personal enmity
malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp
flour; meal; powder; heroin
serves you right!; see what happens!
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
blunder; bungle; gaffe; bungling; stupid; tactless
to act timid; to show diffidence; to be hesitant; to appear embarrassed; to look ashamed
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
main force; main strength; main effort; primary focus
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
to stare back (at); to glare back
the same; the said; likewise
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance