to be able (to); to be possible (to)
but; however; provided that
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
upper floor (of a building)
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
situation; outlook; one's allegiance; affiliation; position
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
to be lazy; to be idle; to slack; to neglect (e.g. one's work); to be neglectful of; to skip (e.g. school)
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
first meeting; first interview with
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
magnificent spectacle; thrilling sight; grand view
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
good humour (humor); good mood
catalogue; catalog; list of betrothal presents; gift register; (table of) contents; certificate of initiation
in order; in turn; one by one
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
beginning; opening; start; outset
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")