metallic sound; metallic clank
to get someone to say; to make someone say
neighboring countries; neighbouring countries; surrounding countries
other than; excluding; without
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
conversation; conference (usu. between important people); discussion; interview
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
summit meeting; summit conference; top-level meeting
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
fixed date; settlement date
arranging beforehand to tell the same story; getting the stories straight; coordinating one's stories
slim figure; lean figure; weight reduction
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
neglect of one's health; unhealthy living; intemperance
gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr
glossy black hair (young woman); raven black hair
chignon (ladies' hairstyle)
hair (of the head); pubic hair
to overdo; to do too much
to wear one's hair up; to arrange one's hair
hair pin; hairclip; hairgrip; bobby pin
accent (on a syllable, word); stress; intonation; inflection; (language) accent (e.g. American, British); accent (e.g. in a design)
a few minutes; for a few minutes; for a number of minutes; for a period of a few minutes; for several minutes
(not) merely; (not) simply
completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome
disagreeable; unpleasant; nasty; detestable; sarcastic; snide
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
reception (e.g. of visitors); dealing with
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
tenant (esp. residential tenant in apartment block); occupant; inhabitant; inmate
delivery; issuance; handing over; granting
first class; first rank; one degree; one level; most; best
ticket; coupon; bond; certificate
to give; to do (something) for
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
undulation; ups and downs; highs and lows
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)