to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
pupil; student; schoolchild
care; kea (Nestor notabilis)
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
minimum; at the very least
(medical) follow-up; observation
attending physician; physician in charge; (one's) family doctor
smoky; awkward; ill at ease
personal history; curriculum vitae; resume
just because; even if; even though
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
wrong diagnosis; misdiagnosis
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
to overdo; to do too much
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to live up to (one's) expectations; to meet expectations
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
quantity of heat (e.g. in calories, BTU, etc.); heat value; calorific value; (degree of) enthusiasm; zeal; passion
centripetal force; unifying force; cohesive power
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
Central and South America
blank period; window period; interregnum
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to enquire; to inquire; to seek information
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
gag order; gag rule; gag law
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
(villains) of the same stripe; birds of a feather; (lit.) badgers of the same hole
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
training period; residency (esp. medical); internship