excavation; exhumation; digging up; discovery (of a new fact, talent, etc.); finding; unearthing
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
being extremely fond of; having a weakness for; having no eye for; being a poor judge of; having no chance (of succeeding)
gesture; gesticulation; motion
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
toot (e.g. of trumpet); honk (e.g. of klaxon); beep; farting sound; sound of something being inflated; puff
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
voice recognition; speech recognition
blur; blurred; indistinct
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
raising an army; (lit.) raising a banner; launching a new group; launching a business; launching a new party
lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
both (people); the two of them
complementation; supplementation; completion
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
way of calling (something or someone)
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
favorite (to win); favourite; one's heart's desire; first choice; chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
(blue-collar) worker; laborer; labourer
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out
above; going steadily upward
drill bit; drill; drill (practice); drill (Mandrillus leucophaeus)
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
mass; mass (media, production, etc.); masturbation
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
road; path; way; set of practices; moral education; Buddhist teachings; Taoism
rather than; more ... than ...
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)