better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
suggestion; hint; implication
grand tourer; GT; Greenwich Mean Time; group technology
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
to feel deeply ashamed (of)
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
becoming complicated; becoming involved; being intricate; becoming entangled; becoming jumbled; becoming mixed up
wandering; rambling; roaming
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
the next child; second child
large staple driven into two pieces of wood to hold them together; clamp; tie (metaphorical, e.g. something that binds two people together); latch; lock
to bud; to sprout; to arise; to begin to grow
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
to intertwine; to become entangled; to get tangled (together); to become intertwined (of matters, interests, etc.); to become connected; to become linked
presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)
depression; low spirits; luxuriant (of vegetation)
wave motion; undulation; surge; wave
casting vote; balance of power (held by a minority party)
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
once-in-a-lifetime (opportunity); golden (opportunity); one-in-a-million (chance)
favorite child; favourite child; darling; favorite; star
surgery (academic discipline)
to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority
bold move (in sumo, judo, etc.); daring move; powerful technique
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
barrier; protective wall; obstacle; hindrance; imaginary shield that gives one invincibility or immunity
green light; (giving) permission; OK
secret; private; surreptitious
one's new address; place where someone settles down
piece of junk; worn-out article; clumsy; useless; dismantled car; hitting (with fist)
to annoy; to cause trouble
to tread on thin ice; to go out on a limb; to walk a tightrope; to take risks; (lit.) to cross a dangerous bridge
brilliant achievement; spectacular feat; splendid accomplishment; remarkable deed
barking up the wrong tree; calling at the wrong house
honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
bulging eyes; goggle eyes; saucer eyes
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
running aground; being stranded; grounding; beaching
to run up onto (e.g. sidewalk); to run aground; to be stranded