inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
payment; provision; benefit; performance
every month; each month; monthly
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; over the top; over par
deduction in advance (of tax, interest, etc.)
cost of one's food; one's board
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
clanging (of a bell); jangling; ding-dong; continuously; incessantly; one after another
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
hidden reserves of strength; latent energy; potentiality; real strength
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
to hand over; to surrender
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
tradition; legend; folklore
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
great difference; major mistake
dregs; lees; grounds; sediment
gradually; slowly but steadily
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)
commercial paper; CP; communist party; CP; cerebral palsy; cerebral paralysis; counterpurchase
(natural) satellite; moon; (artificial) satellite