to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
consolation money; solatium; reparation; damages; settlement
negotiations; discussions; connection
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
right on the heels of yesterday, then today ...; soon after something, and yet now ...
to be relieved; to feel relieved
due form; official; formality
interview (e.g. for a job)
fixed date; appointed day
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
mall; maul (in rugby); mole; Moor; molding
complete set; all; everything
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
sleeping pill; sleep medication
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
tool; implement; instrument; equipment
to buy up; to lay in a stock; to stock up; to buy a lot
(wearing) low over one's eyes
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
emergency staircase; emergency stairs
dance hall; dance floor; landing (stairs); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); period of stagnation
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
although; though; despite the fact that ...
Birkenstock (German shoe and sandal manufacturer)
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
ankle; malleolus; ankle bone
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
uneventfully; without incident; without a hitch; peacefully
while being out of the office or away from home
handrail; railing; banister
westering sun; setting sun; afternoon sun
outdoor unit (esp. air conditioner condenser)