to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
to dye; to colour; to color
resentful; bitter; reproachful; regrettable; disappointing; frustrating
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
as before; as ever; as it was originally
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
(written) contract; agreement
it is written that ...; ... is written; it says ...; it reads ...
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
going backward; turning back; backtracking; regression; retrogression; relapse
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
bursting; rupture; explosion; breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
way of calling (something or someone)
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; to appear on the cover of a magazine
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
clearing one's throat; cough
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
to cry and shout; to scream
unworthy; unbecoming; improper
threat; menace; coercion; blackmail
presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)