sense of humor; sense of humour
of great promise; with a promising future
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to make laugh; to set to laughing
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
average value; mean value; mean; expectation
to fall below (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to be less than; to be lower than; to fall just short of; to be just under
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
inevitable; inescapable; unavoidable
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
raised leg; lifting a leg; (arch.) sitting cross-legged
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to be at a loss for words
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
even if not; even without
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill; check; bill; promissory note
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
in contrast to ...; unlike ...; while ...; whereas ...
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
how; in what way; by what means
distant; remote; isolated
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
interlude (in traditional Japanese music); chanting or clapping along (during a song or dance); interjection
second; second base; second baseman; second (gear); second (time unit); second (in boxing, etc.)
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
opening performance; opening act; curtain raiser; minor performer; minor storyteller; subordinate part
cleaning up someone else's mess; making up for someone else's mistake; ass-wiping; arse-wiping
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
circumstances; sequence of events; how things got this way; details; particulars
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
interferer; meddler; buttinsky
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
labor; labour; work; Labour Party
will; desire; eagerness; interest; drive; motivation
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support