with a snap; (break) cleanly; (rejecting) sternly; flatly; smartly; (dressing up) well
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
eardrum; tympanic membrane
shrill; strident; sharp (pain, e.g. headache, earache); ice-cold; very cold
volume (sound level); volume (books); volume; substantial quantity (e.g. hearty meal); any kind of adjustment knob, not necessarily for sound
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
affected (appearance, attitude); stuck up; self-loving
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
under-shoulder swing-down; technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down; dodging; parrying (questions); disappointment; letdown
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
matter for great congratulation
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to cause to swell; to inflame
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)