cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
to sit cross-legged; to sit at ease
bikini (swimwear); Bikini island
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
consumer financing firm; loan shark
advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice
interview (i.e. television, newspaper, etc.)
printing type; movable type; printed text; print
mess; jumble; muddle; chaos
(two-page) spread; two pages opposite each other
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
to be titled (e.g. a book); to be named
article; news story; report; account
gravure; photogravure; rotogravure; gravure picture
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
to watch steadily; to stare
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to become dim; to become blurred
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to warp; to bend backwards; to throw the head (or shoulders) back; to throw out the chest
crawling on all fours; getting on one's hands and knees; falling flat
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
dripping wet; soaked; drenched
rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling