to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
narrow (blade); slender (figure, build); thin
attractive body; nice-looking body
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
not yet known; unknown; strange
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
mental; spiritual; emotional
to give one's seat to someone; to offer one's seat
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
neighbour to the left (person, building, etc.)
neighbour to the right (person, building, etc.)
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
(going out and) receiving (someone); (heading out and) meeting; picking up; welcoming
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
outsider; someone outside of a group
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
movements; bearing; deportment; farewell dinner (given by someone about to leave on a trip)
experience; being accustomed (to something); poise in a critical situation
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
rival; competitor; competition
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
one-by-one; separately; in detail
romantic; spicy; coquettish
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
to throw at; to turn; to raise
sidelong glance; flirtatious glance
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
to palm off; to force a sale
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival