star (actor); prima donna; leading figure
gravure; photogravure; rotogravure; gravure picture
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
one's stomach rumbles; one's stomach growls
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
for a long time; at (great) length; lengthily; (extending) far; (stretching) out; (lying down) at full length
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
bringing; taking; carrying
powdered cheese; cheese powder
control; management (e.g. of a business)
sidelong glance; flirtatious glance
to enter into a person's feelings; to guess what someone feels (using one's intuition)
(always) having ready; having on hand; being provided with; standing; permanent; regular
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask; to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something)
to press a question; to cross-examine
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
to do for (the sake of someone else)
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
to be away from home; to be out of the house
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
deodorant; deodorizer; air freshener
to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge
taking up a post away from one's family; job transfer without one's family; living apart from one's family for the sake of one's job; unaccompanied posting
to exclude (someone); to shun; to ignore; to leave out; to ostracize
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten duodecillion; original; positive
how could I (you, etc.) ...?; how dare you (they, etc.) ...; how can you have the nerve to ...?
(someone) acting like a boyfriend even though not in a relationship
deeply (stab, thrust, etc.); hard
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
slander; calumny; defamation; libel; abuse
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
hedge; fence; border; limit
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred