residence; abode; dwelling
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
separate; scattered; apart
first game; first round (of tennis, etc.)
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)
arrangement (music, objects, etc.); organization; adaptation
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
dying in vain; useless death; meaningless death
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
naval port; naval station
duty; obligation; responsibility
chestnut-color; chestnut-colour
with this I (formal); by this I (formal)
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
a pair (of shoes or socks)
before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)
black-market channels; illegal channels
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
we'll cross that bridge when we get there; we'll think about it when the time comes
lacking a plan; haphazard
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
levying; requisitioning; compulsory enlistment; recruitment; conscription
to rub out; to clean off; to clear away; to efface; to erase
strained back; slipped disk; lumbosacral strain
even though; despite; when
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
beloved child; dear child
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
in advance; beforehand; previously
to be born; to come into this world
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply