to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
cheerful expression; pleased look; joyful look
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
clearing one's throat; cough
point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; point; site; point (in scoring); point (in a loyalty program); points
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
someone who is in their element; (lit.) fish that has found water
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
accent (on a syllable, word); stress; intonation; inflection; (language) accent (e.g. American, British); accent (e.g. in a design)
don't you think?; indicates question
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
(informal) discussion; talk; (formal and tedious) talk; lecture; admonition; reprimand
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup
atonement (for one's sins); expiation; making amends; making up for (a misdeed)
once again; yet again; (there you go) again
being well versed (in); being well acquainted (with); being familiar (with); (a boy's) first ejaculation; spermarche; semenarche
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)
(of a woman) strong-minded; spirited; mannish
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
disguising oneself as a man; dressing as a man (for a woman); male clothing
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
to refer to; to consult; to use as a reference
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
mobile phone number; cell phone number
address; address; email address; addressing (the ball)
this and that; various things
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk