to call in; to invite; to bring in
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
languorous; weary; listless; somber; sombre; gloomy
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
only; merely; but; no more than
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
instability; insecurity; crankiness
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
second day of the month; two days
somersault; returning from a destination right after arriving there; non-stop round trip; abrupt change of direction
departure place; place of departure
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
to watch over; to watch attentively
conversation; conference (usu. between important people); discussion; interview
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
Leith; Leys; Raysse; Reiss
dark (skin, complexion, etc.); swarthy; tanned
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly