overspec; over-engineered; overqualified (job candidate)
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
very much; very many; more and more
good for the health; healthy; wholesome
production output; number of goods manufactured
preliminary step; first step
to be rejuvenated; to feel young again
woman's heart; female instincts or psychology
turning around; spinning around; curling up; round and charming (e.g. eyes)
none of your business!; don't bother me!; keep out of it!
absolutely; positively; decidedly
energy conservation; economical use of energy
side road; byroad; digression (e.g. from argument)
supplementary information
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
eagerly (waiting); (waiting) impatiently
to run about; to rush about
hound; hunting dog; gun dog
sub-; second-rate; -ous (indicating a low oxidation state); -ite; Asia; Argentina; Arabia
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to be hot on a person's heels
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; paw!; shake!
to be uniform (in size and quality); to be uniformly good
away (game, goal, etc.); opponents' ground; unfamiliar surroundings; feeling out of place; enemy territory
visual confirmation; sighting
leaking out; leakage; leak
magnification; leverage; amplification; competitiveness rating (e.g. for university entrance); applicant-to-acceptance ratio
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
in general; generally; as a whole; all in all; altogether
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
nonetheless; nevertheless; but; (and) yet
lack; deficiency; vacancy; absence; non-attendance
accomplice; conspirator; cohort
desk pad; sheet of plastic (or cardboard, felt, etc.) placed under writing paper; being pinned under; being caught under; model; pattern
contact; connectedness; rapport; mutual touching
to coil around (of a child or animal); to grab (usu. out of playfulness or affection); to cling
ten-year-old; ten year old