surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
pink (colour, color); (lit.) colour of peach (flowers)
going out; one's best clothes; formal (e.g. language); best (behaviour, manners, etc.)
affable; amiable; sociable; agreeable
dispersing; breaking up; running away
please sit down; please have a seat
how long; how much; to what extent
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
opposite side; other side; other party
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
main question; real issue at hand
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
simply; merely; only; solely
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
beach; water's edge; coastline; national border; before entering the country
such; like that; in that way
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
to cause trouble; to cause a disturbance
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to state; to express; to mention
equality; impartiality; evenness
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to