correction; rectification; mending; repair
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
halting (speech); faltering; stammering
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
being startled; getting a shock
to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
to shirk one's duties; to be idle; to play truant; to come loose; to come undone; to get untied
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to mistake someone for someone else; to misread; to misjudge
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
often (happens); tend to; be apt to; be likely to
liquid; beverage; food with high water content; gamble; uncertain affair
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
that is to say; so that means
to help each other; to cooperate
to set up shop; to open a store
pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
an ascetic existence; (leading) a continent life; abstinence
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
bridal costume; wedding dress
amorous feelings; feeling of being in love
counter for choices, options, etc.
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
necessities of life (food, clothing and shelter)
carrying (child) under arm