jack of all trades, master of none
well-bred; of good upbringing
to take someone down a peg; to cut someone down to size; to dampen someone's confidence
projection; protrusion; rupture (e.g. of gas); jetting out; prominence; standing out
one bow; one salute; one greeting
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; addition; inclusion; taking into account
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
torrentially; swiftly flowing (water, esp. river); (speak) eloquently; fluently; flood of the times (moving strongly in one direction); current of the times
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
subsidy; grant; subvention
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
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
rented house; house for rent
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause); paying tribute; tribute
ray of light; ray of hope; promising talent
living together; coexistence
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
estimate (of costs); budget
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
impudent; shameless; brazen; cheeky; presumptuous
one's face turning pale (ashen); the color being drained from one's face
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
very hungry; starving; bowing repeatedly; kowtowing; denting; buckling
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
equilibrium; good balance; poise
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through