registration; accession; register; entry; record
feeling startled; getting a shock; prank; practical joke
to be intricate; to be elaborate; to be complicated; to be complex
template; run of the mill; formulaic
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop
rapidly (e.g. progress, moving forward); growing visibly; quickly; steadily; by leaps and bounds
outward appearance; apparent
fast walking; semi-jogging
to run out of breath; to be short of breath; to run out of steam; to be unable to continue; to die
association; society; organization; organisation
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
gaining nothing by; getting nowhere by
government office; public office
driver's license; driver's licence; driving licence
provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant
moving (location, with the times, etc.); change; metastasis; spread; transition (e.g. phase transition); transfer (of learning)
(made of) stone; stone-built
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
rental video; video rental shop
membership registration; subscription; member enrolment
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
digital versatile disc; DVD
to get angry; to become perverse
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
air conditioning; air cooling
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
construction; architecture (of buildings)