(n) (1) reserve
spare
backup
(2) note
memorandum
(3) duplicate
copy
stub (of a ticket, etc.)
(4) waiting one's turn
(P)
(adj-na,n,adj-no) moderate
reserved
conservative
humble
mild-mannered
self-effacing
unassuming
well-behaved
low-key
temperate
in small quantities
(v1) (1) to be temperate in
to restrain oneself from excessive ...
(2) to make notes
(3) to hold back
(4) to be in preparation for
to be in waiting for
(5) to be soon
to be in the offing
(6) to be in a close relationship (e.g. as a backer, etc.)
(P)
(n) waiting room
(P)
(n) notebook
(adj-na,n,adj-no) moderate
reserved
conservative
humble
mild-mannered
self-effacing
unassuming
well-behaved
low-key
temperate
in small quantities
(n) mainstay
(n) (1) note
memorandum
(2) holding oneself back
(P)
(n) anteroom
antechamber
(n) duplicate sample
(n) memo
notes
(n,adj-no) substitute player
reserve
(n) waiting wrestler's sitting cushion (sumo)
(n) sumo wrestler waiting his turn by the ring
(v1,vt) (1) to hang (hold) back
to hold off
to refrain
to reduce or cut back on
(2) to jot down a note
(n) restrained buying
(P)
(n) sumo wrestler waiting at the ringside
(exp) to take a copy of
(v1,vt) to be moderate
to not do too much
(P)
(n) detective's memoirs
(exp) with the election around the corner
(n) counterfoil of a receipt
(exp) to be temperate in eating
(exp) to jot down a phone number
