meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
all-weather; weather-proof
available; enabled; can be used; may be used
distance in a straight line; distance as the crow flies
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
round shape; circle; circular form
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
playing in the water (sea, lake, river, etc.); playing with water
to provide; to arrange; to install
kindergartener; preschooler
certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance
rest area; rest stop; service area (next to a highway); service station; parking area
personnel expenses; labor cost; labour cost; indirect labour costs; indirect labor costs
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
(fully) exposed; bare; uncovered; in full view; undisguised; broad (accent)
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
start of work; commencement; opening
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to allow; to let (someone) do; to make (someone) do
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
head start; initiative; preemption
to throw at; to turn; to raise
to ask a question; to ask questions
surrender; capitulation; submission; yield
beautiful woman with cold, standoffish air
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
tall figure; high stature
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
chignon (ladies' hairstyle)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize