information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to collect; to assemble; to gather
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
lightly (floating); buoyantly; puffing (on a pipe, cigarette, etc.); tooting (a trumpet, horn, etc.); blowing (a flute, whistle)
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)
sonde; balloon-borne radio instrument; probe; sound; gavage; feeding through a tube
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
African spurred tortoise (Centrochelys sulcata); sulcata tortoise
four-toed hedgehog (Atelerix albiventris); African pygmy hedgehog; middle-African hedgehog
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
one more time; once more; once again
-less; lacking; non-existing
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
tousled; shaggy (hair); scraggly (beard); dishevelled; disheveled; unkempt
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late