showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
pretending to know; claiming to have an answer
jumping to a wrong conclusion
international; worldwide; cross-border; cosmopolitan
well-informed person; thinking person; intelligent person
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
vulgar; indecent; crude; jumbled (of a place); disorderly; chaotic
unqualified; without qualifications
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
chop (pork, lamb, etc.); chop; chop (in tennis or table tennis); chop stroke
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
ear (of a cereal plant); head; point (of a brush, spear, etc.); tip; crest (of a wave); scion (in grafting)
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
heavy petting; sexual petting
to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
poor control (pitcher); no control
bloomers; (girls') gym shorts
women's liberation movement
gym clothes; gym uniform; PE kit
extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
chain (bicycle, measuring, tire, etc.); chain (store, hotel, etc.)
delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to squander (one's money); to run through (one's fortune); to lose money (e.g. by gambling)
to see well in the dark; to have good night vision
flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
business; errand; nature of one's business
fine food; high-quality food; gourmet; epicure; gastronome
open fire (in cooking); open flame; direct heat
yearned for; longed for; missed
to stare at each other; to lock eyes (with)
delicate; gentle; fleeting
vermilion (colour); cinnabar
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering