to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
to install; to fit; to (manage to) obtain (someone's agreement, permission, etc.); to get; to patronize (a shop); to buy usually (from the same store)
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
upper class; upper echelons of society; the rich and powerful; the elite
to beat time; to mark time
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
hors d'oeuvre; party platter; assorted food tray; catering platter
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation
way of speaking; intimation
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
to be to the point; to be pertinent
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall
changing one's clothing (of a bride or groom during a wedding reception)
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
about this time; about now
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
prattle; broken language; halting language; baby talk; imperfect speech; smattering
to check; to stop; to keep back
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
barefaced (e.g. lie); transparent; with feigned ignorance; pretending not to know; pure white; very clear
one's hand; name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)