permanent vice-president; undersecretary; vice-minister
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
inexperienced; immature; green; grassy-smelling; smelling of raw vegetation
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
American; American-style (weak) drip coffee
(facial) expression (esp. fierce, fearless, sinister, etc.); look
to lie on one's back with legs outstretched; to recline; to get cocky; to be arrogant
to chase away; to drive away; to drive out
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
banquet or reception hall
smorgasbord; all-you-can-eat buffet
promotional model (at a trade show, etc.); female guide (at a convention); hostess (of a party, banquet, etc.); companion
birthday party; birthday meet-up
even though things may appear this way
to take the lead (of a group of people); to lead (a toast, cheer, etc.); to sing the leading notes of a song after which others join in
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
now that; since; so long as; because
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
late-growing rice; late-ripening crops; late-blooming flowers; late developer (e.g. child who reaches puberty late); late bloomer
fly in the ointment; small flaw in otherwise perfect object; only trouble; only fault
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain; England
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
goodwill ambassador; friendship ambassador
reproduction; duplication; reprinting
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
strength and weakness; (degree of) strength; stress (of a sound); loudness
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose