crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
to rain incessantly; to downpour
new residential area; new residential development
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
living by oneself; living alone
partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing
excessively spacious; unduly wide; sprawling
to taste; to try (food or drink)
government office building
true state; actual condition; reality
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
district; section; sector
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
power; authority; jurisdiction
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
all talk; glib; insincere; empty; specious
suffix for room numbers; suffix for apartment numbers
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
range; stove; cooker; microwave oven
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
interception (email); wiretap; bug
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
all night; throughout the night
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
(a place) out of one's reach
to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry
declaration of war; proclamation of war
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline
greens; vegetables; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed
to torment; to harass; to tease
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)