to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
drop (e.g. of water); drip
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
rendezvous; meeting; area where guests gather before the start of a tea ceremony; waiting room; (arch.) meeting place for assignations, drinking, etc.
counter for places (offices, facilities, stations)
to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)
smelling burnt; tasting burnt; having a burnt smell
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
everywhere; all over; throughout
to blaze; to burn brightly
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
public relations; PR; publicity; publicizing
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
satisfactory; desirable; favourable; seeming (to be); appearing
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to throw off (clothes); to cast off; to fling off; to cast off (old ideas, habits, etc.); to discard
ordinary clothes; everyday attire; plain clothes; civilian clothes
the public; general public
casualties; the killed and wounded
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
to fade; to discolor; to discolour; to diminish; to fade (e.g. of a memory)
landing; alighting; touch down
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
favorite (to win); favourite; one's heart's desire; first choice; chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment
to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size
brunette; woman or girl with brown skin or eyes
glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
rough (estimate, summary, etc.); broad; general; careless (e.g. work); sloppy; crude
counting backwards; calculating backwards; inverse operation
cave-in (in a mine or tunnel); roof collapse; rockfall
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
opening to the public; making available to the public; exhibiting; unveiling; release (of a film, information, etc.); disclosure
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
clairvoyance; second sight; clairvoyant
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give