complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
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.)
storage; putting away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
confections; sweets; candy; cake
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
departure; leaving; setting off
3rd day of the month; three days
as soon as possible; ASAP; even a little early
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
as soon as; no sooner than; one way or another; objection
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
you (plural); all of you; you all
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
baptism; christening; initiation (into a society, group, etc.); baptism; one's first experience of something; baptism (by fire, etc.)
to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)
resting one's chin in one's hands; brace (in construction); angle brace
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
very young; little; childish; immature
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
if you think about it; come to think of it
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
junior high school student; middle school pupil
philosophical view; looking at philosophically; long view; farsighted view
mindset; outlook; view; way of looking at things; perspective
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
nature of the locality; character of a place; local colour; local color