in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
Spain; Spanish (language)
East Asian age reckoning; traditional system of age reckoning whereby newborns are considered one year old and on New Year's Day one year is added to everyone's age
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to pull one's hair back into a bun
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
double slap in the face (second slap administered by the return motion of the back of the hand)
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
stretch; tension; resilience; springiness; will-power; pluck
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
matter of chance; touch and go
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
sounds good; sure thing; no problem
clanging (of a bell); jangling; ding-dong; continuously; incessantly; one after another
on the least pretext; at the drop of a hat
brown bear (Ursus arctos)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
the reason is ...; it is because ...
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
order; command; directions; instructions
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
surgery; department of surgery (hospital, etc.)
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
suffix for room numbers; suffix for apartment numbers
fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance
holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought