outrageous; preposterous; most improper; most unreasonable; inexcusable; unpardonable
writer; author; contributor
it is to be regretted that ...; it is a pity that ...; it is unfortunate that ...
with a clink; with a soft thud; with a faint snap (e.g. of a book closing); suddenly; all of a sudden
local (rain, distribution, outbreak, etc.); localized; regional; isolated
annexation; absorption; merger; swallowing up
airplane; aeroplane; plane; aircraft
to lose weight; to become thin; to wither away
address (on envelope, etc.); addressee
revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out
breath; breathing; bracelet
rote memorization (memorisation); rote learning; indiscriminate memorizing (memorising)
to mix; to blend; to combine
change; alteration; modification
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex
to complain; to lodge a complaint
to moisten; to wet; to profit; to enrich; to benefit
to harm oneself as a result of trying to harm someone else; to cut off one's nose to spite one's face; (lit.) to spit at the sky
strange disease; rare disease
to approach (one's) death; to face (one's) death
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
self-sacrifice; self-renunciation
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
running amok; committing an outrage; rampageous behavior
to (be able to) agree (with); to be able to accept; to find acceptable; to be convinced; to understand
outfit featuring pants (as opposed to a skirt)
traveling bag; travelling bag; suitcase
pictorial book; picture book; illustrated reference book; identification manual; field guide
to read (a book, etc.) over again