to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
to concentrate; to devote; to apply; to strain; to rack
indeterminate form; undefined; indefinite; unstructured
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N
setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative (verb, etc.)
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
high (e.g. ball in baseball); highish; on the expensive side; comparatively expensive; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
European Community; EC; e-commerce; electronic commerce; emergency contraception; engineering constructor
near oneself; close to one; familiar
(for) household use; home use; domestic use
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
exemplar; model; example; pattern
technique; art; skill; move
colourless; colorless; achromatic; neutral (position); impartial
to pause; to have a short intermission
revelation; manifestation; appearance; expression (e.g. in molecular biology; protein expression or gene expression)
advantage; point in favor; point in favour
instead; but (on the other hand)
to forget to say; to forget to mention
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
artificial object; man-made object; artifact; artefact
dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat
cavern; cave; cave system; grotto
to play a leading role; to play a central part
to shed light; to cast light