to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
entertainer; performer; celebrity; entertainment personality
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
smoking seat (in a restaurant, train, etc.); smoking section
had better ...; had better not ...
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
to throw at; to turn; to raise
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
teatime; tea break; coffee break
set (of things); combo; setting up; preparing; setting (hair); set (in tennis, volleyball, etc.); set (in a play, film, etc.)
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation; rubbing salt into a wound
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
personification; impersonation; embodiment
to meddle (in someone's affairs); to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass (at someone); to hit on
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)