acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself
telephone receiver; telephone mouthpiece; making a telephone call; receiving a telephone call
to do something without any particular intention or mind to do so
considerably; greatly; a lot
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
exactly; just; precisely; punctually; exactly on time
to make a phone call; to answer the phone
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
to begin making a sound (ringing, singing, crying, etc.)
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
crotch; crutch; groin; fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.); tines (of a fork)
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
to listen attentively to; to be lost in
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
curiously; curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to
brilliant; bright; dazzling
copper (Cu); bronze (medal)
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
exterior; surface; outside; outward appearance; looks
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
left side; left-hand side