tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
manners; courtesy; etiquette
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
in that way; like that; that way
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
compliments; civilities; hospitality; special treatment; bill (at a restaurant); check
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
reaction; response; reaction
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
to make someone drink; to force someone to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
muddy water; red-light district
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)