laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
layout (of a house or apartment); arrangement of rooms
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
rich (taste); full-bodied (flavour, flavor); mellow; laid-back (lifestyle); relaxed; comfortable
mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
frame (e.g. of film, panel in a comic, etc.); scene; time block (e.g. of a class schedule)
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to let someone have the credit for (a success); (lit.) to let someone else carry the flowers
to lose heart; to lose motivation
bungler; greenhorn; clumsy; poor hand
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
high (e.g. ball in baseball); highish; on the expensive side; comparatively expensive; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
new building; new construction
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
many a little makes a mickle; every little helps; (lit.) even dust becomes a mountain if piled together
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
absorption; suction; attraction
urban area; urban district
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)