thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
minute adjustment; fine-tuning
cooperation; conciliation; harmony; coordination
commemoration; celebration; remembrance; memento; souvenir; keepsake
loss; waste (e.g. of time); feeling of loss; Los Angeles; L.A.
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
exchanging parts or equipment to effect a change in performance
home position; origin; usual place (for something)
to extend (e.g. a house); to add to (e.g. coals to a fire)
function; facility; faculty; feature
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
double heading (using two locomotives at the front of a train); double-headed train; doubleheader
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
representation; agency; proxy; proxy; agent; representative
with a rattling sound; with a (gentle) clinking sound; rapping (on a door); (cooking) at a simmer; (boiling) gently; (bubbling) lightly
to fulfill one's responsibilities
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to stop walking; to pause
(verbal) message; word (from someone)
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
to have a drink; to have a few drinks
carburetor; carburettor; cab; taxi; driver's cab (vehicle)
door (of a furnace, stove, etc.); fuel hole
to knock down; to tear down; to crush (e.g. enemy); to throw into confusion; to refute; to pick apart
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation
to throw into; to dump in together