to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
the reverse; other side; lining
water-purification tank; septic tank
future; prospects; outlook; journey ahead; distance yet to cover
physical distribution; distribution of goods; logistics
memorial day; commemoration day; anniversary
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
practice (in the field); training (esp. practical and hands-on); practical exercise; drill
bank; weir; embankment; levee
change; alteration; modification
serious accident; major incident
smelling of mud or earth; unrefined; uncouth
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation (photography); fixing
handle; grip; holder; person who holds
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
barrette; hair clip; hair slide; hair band
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
immortal; undying; indestructible
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
equipment used in a ritual; ritual implement
silverware; silver tableware
to solicit; to demand; to extort
to do wholeheartedly; to put one's heart into something
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
fabric softener; fabric conditioner
written letters; handwriting
to become brilliant; to become cheerful
to be overcome with emotion
growing child's hearty appetite
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
promoting; increase; advance
to pickle thoroughly; to pickle a large amount
instruction (in martial arts, performance, etc.); teaching; coaching
teaching the basics; initiation; introduction
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
research expenses; research costs