small change; pocket change; coins; small sum of money
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
helper; assistant; help; assistance
only; merely; but; no more than
nothing but; except; no more than
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
once in a while; occasionally; at long intervals
practice (in the field); training (esp. practical and hands-on); practical exercise; drill
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to complain; to make a complaint
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
decoration; ornament; trimmings
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
to speak; to hear a voice
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
way; method; means; resource; course
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
to go together; to go in company (with); to go along (with)
long hair (usu. of a man)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition