to find fault with; to question
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
to be hard pressed; to be at a loss; to become poor; to be reduced to poverty
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
decoration; ornament; trimmings
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
lost point (in a game); point given away; run charged to the pitcher; blunder; mistake
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
gently sloping; gentle; easy; smooth
to have the end in sight; (lit.) to see the mountains
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
warp (fictional faster-than-light spacecraft propulsion)
elevator; lift; elevator (aviation)
to strain or exert oneself; to go all out
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
near; close; beside; third person
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
experimental stage; experimental phase
grotesque; disgusting; gross
Everyone is safe (all right)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
reconfirmation; double check
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten