certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance
figurative expression; metaphorical expression
investigation (esp. in academic and scientific contexts); finding out the facts; bringing (a matter) to light; inquiring into
regular customer; valued client
monologue; soliloquy; talking to oneself
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
pole; trolley pole; pole (unit of length or area); rod; (opinion) poll
putting one's hands behind one's back; having one's hands behind one's back; behind; rear; back
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant
special order (goods); custom (made); bespoke
iron rod; iron bar; iron club; horizontal bar (gymnastics)
feminine handwriting; woman's hand
bye-bye; goodbye; saying goodbye; parting
skeptical; sceptical; incredulous
orthopedics; plastic surgery; cosmetic surgery; smoothing (bursty traffic, etc.); shaping; fairing
relation; connection; relevance
ring finger; third finger; fourth finger (esp. in piano-playing); fourth toe
to bend; to turn up; to turn down; to double
to feed (e.g. an animal on oats); to let eat; to support (e.g. a family); to provide for; to inflict (damage); to deal (e.g. a blow)
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
to extend (e.g. a house); to add to (e.g. coals to a fire)
having not the slightest idea
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
to buy in quantity; to buy a lot (of); to stock up (on); to lay in
sister (sibling); (Catholic) sister; sister (female partner in a homosexual relationship)
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
to remain unsold; to be left on the shelf
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
self first; striving to be first; scrambling for
calmly; with composure; without fear; without a guilty look; with good grace
hut; house; boarding house; residence hall; (arch.) one day's march (approx. 12.2 km)
public hall; community center; community centre
remodelling; remodeling; reorganization; reorganisation