to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
fat; grease; blubber; lard; suet
itching-to-grab gesture (made with one's hands)
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
taking care of something by oneself; self-management
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to go too far; to go to excess; to carry too far
mockery by means of excessive praise; damning with lavish praise; backhanded compliment
existence; possession; having; limited company
maintenance; preservation; improvement
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
for a while; for some time; for a period
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to face; to go towards; to head towards
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
air con; air conditioner; air conditioning
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
Moro; Muslim inhabitant of the Philippines; conspicuously; openly; completely; entirely
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to use properly; to use (different things) for different purposes
utterly (unknown; esp. of someone's whereabouts); completely; (no information) whatsoever; at all
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
relatively; comparatively