call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)
mask; disguise; guise; mask
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to recall; to remember; to recollect
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
to speak sharply (e.g. during a heated discussion or argument)
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
competing; competition; auction
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
item; commodity; list of articles
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
to bear fruit; to produce fruit
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
all-you-can-eat; eating as much as one likes
eating heavily; hearty eating; binge eating; big eater; trencherman; gormandizer
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...