dripping; trickling; wet and heavy (snow, clay, etc.); (arch.) (moving) slowly
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
irrespective of the occasion; indiscriminately
academic; scholarly; scientific
transmittance; permeability
pride; boast; credit (to)
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
sign; indication; omen; symptom
to scrape off; to shave off
compact; compact (cosmetics); portable powder case; compact car
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
detailed inspection; thorough examination; checking
oversight; omission; mistake
garden; orchard; park; place; world; environment
gate (for entry, boarding, etc.); gate; logic element
customization; customisation
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to strip and leave clothes lying around
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
impossible to do (although wants to)
depending on the situation; depending on circumstances
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
briskly with small steps; trotting
with a snap; with a bang; with a plonk; suddenly; all of a sudden
liquid crystal display; LCD; liquid crystal screen