-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
business world; business circles; (the) industry
blooming late; flowering late; late-flowering plant; late-blooming species (of plant); being a late bloomer (of an athlete, author, etc.)
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
a lot; plenty; abundant; exaggerated; grandiose
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
to get heavy; to worsen (of illness); to grow serious
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
interesting; fascinating; intriguing; amusing; funny; comical
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
even if not; even without
one-hit wonder; flash in the pan; all-or-nothing gambler; one-shot speculator; slugger; home-run batter
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
myself; yourself; I; me; you
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
seven-to-three ratio; 70-30 split; 70-30 hair part; hairstyle with hair parted in a 70-30 ratio
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
highly ridiculous; quite absurd
all; entire; whole; altogether
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)