complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
short; shortstop; short (circuit); short hair; short selling
blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit
armchair theory; impracticable theory
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
annihilation (of particle and anti-particle)
offset; offsetting each other; cancelling each other out; set-off; setoff
extremely low temperature (below 0.01 K)
incompletion; incomplete; unfinished
(not) a single person; (no) one
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
paper doll to which children pray for fine weather (usu. white, and shaped like a Buddhist priest)
very highly commended; highly lauded; very well-received; very popular
sales; selling; marketing
history; pedigree; lineage
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten thousand undecillion; original; positive
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
to make a slip of the tongue; to say something inadvertently; to blurt out without thinking
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
loitering; roaming; sauntering; wandering about; prowling
boasting; big talk; bombast; Australian English
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
signature phrase; signature saying
omen; sign of luck; origin; history; dependent arising; doctrine that everything has a cause and there is nothing that arises out of nothing
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
resourcefulness; ability (esp. to earn a living); dependability; reliability