womanly; ladylike; feminine
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
person that annoys or causes trouble; false alarm
uninterested (in); having no interest (in)
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
getting; obtaining; winning; scoring (in ice hockey, basketball, etc.)
stamina; energy; stamina-boosting (esp. of meat dishes containing raw egg yolks, garlic, Chinese chives, etc.)
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
talk about divorce or separation
to pretend; to act (as if)
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
at this stage; at this point; (only) now
coward; gutless person; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
joint party (e.g. by students from several colleges); combined party; mixer; two or more groups, esp. female and male students, combining for a party
setting; installing; setting up (meeting, conference, etc.); stage setting; setting (of a novel, movie, play, etc.)
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
all right; very well; there, there; patting (e.g. a child on the head); stroking
summer cold (illness); summer flu
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
one's (living) environment
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
environment; surroundings; circumstances
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
much less; to say nothing of
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
life; living; I; me; student
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
3000; three thousand; many
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
interruption (e.g. of a conversation)
grandfather; male senior-citizen
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant