tobacco; cigarette; cigar; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
total fire ban; no source of ignition permitted; no open flame; flammables!
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
thunderous roar; roaring sound
pulverization; pulverisation; reducing to pieces; crushing; smashing
reaching the shore; docking a boat
to talk of one's dreams (esp. unrealistic, far-fetched ones); to dream out loud
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
foolish question; stupid question; one's question
aluminium can; aluminum can
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
prior engagement; previous appointment; prior agreement; previous promise; previous contract
prime location (for offices, housing, etc.); best district (in town); excellent piece of land
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
solo exhibition; one-man exhibition; one-woman exhibition
mistaken idea; misunderstanding; wrong impression
left breast; left side of the chest
really (ought to); certainly (should); naturally
tasteless; flavourless; uninteresting; dull; dry
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
to haul down; to drag down; to pull down; to tow off; to force out; to dethrone
with a heavy thump; with a thud; with a palpitation
feedback (on a product, person's performance, etc.); feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)
to be turned inside out; to betray; to double-cross; to break into falsetto; to crack into falsetto
to wash away; to sweep away; to carry away
foot; tootsie; tootsy; toddle; walk
stretch (of a material); stretch material; stretch (exercise); stretching; stretch; straight (course)
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them