slant eyes; almond-shaped eyes; eyes that are turned up at the corners
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); motorboat; ranch
like a decent person; human
elementary and middle schools
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
to expose; to lay open (e.g. secret); to take apart; to disassemble; to kill; to murder; to dress (meat)
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
more than a friend (implies a degree of intimacy)
invitation; introduction; temptation
just because; even if; even though
to make merry; to be festive
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
quirk of fate; curious coincidence; happy chance
special; particular; peculiar; unique
dull; slow; stupid; dull-brained
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
insight; power of observation
tip-top; top; top-drawer; best; foremost; elite
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by
matter causing distress; something causing worry
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
modesty; humility; being humble
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
public entertainment; performing arts; accomplishments; attainments
copier paper; photocopying paper
colored pencil; coloured pencil
direct mail; direct message
death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without
to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside
painstaking piece of work; work of great effort; tour de force; toil; labor; labour
pierced; drilled; perforated; hollow
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
pointing down; pointing downward; (market) decline; downturn; downward trend
arrow (symbol); (romantic) interest (for a certain person); direction (of one's attention, etc.)
set of three; three sets; three classes
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor
Eastern Orthodox Church; Orthodox Church