to soothe; to calm; to pacify
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over (something); pondering
first cry of a newborn baby
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
to cease; to stop; to be over
creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction
pieces; scraps; disconnected
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
curtain; act (in a play); falling of the curtain; end (of a scene); end; close; case
to replace; to substitute; to switch; to move (something); to transfer
chain; series; connection; linkage
behaviour; behavior; conduct
prescribed; designated; appointed; fixed
listening comprehension; aural comprehension; hearing what others say; gathering information, opinions, etc.; public hearing
to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant
for work; in a manner related to work
flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily
galley (tray); galley proof
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
compensatory holiday (for working on a day off); time in lieu
any; all; every; both; either; none (with neg. verb)
to not know how to act or what to do; to be at a loss
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
irrefutable evidence; smoking gun; solid evidence; incontestable proof; dead giveaway
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
speaking about (one's thoughts, memories, etc.); relating (one's feelings, reminiscences, etc.); recollection; reminiscence
sex life; sexual activities
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with someone)
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
since then; from that time; ever since
to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of
experiential; empirical; experimental
indecisively; hesitantly; irresolutely; wishy-washily
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
settlement; solution; resolution