comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
to dye; to colour; to color
to chase away; to drive away; to drive out
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
clap (sound of wooden clappers); chop vigorously; slight movement (e.g. poke, small bird alighting); the end; originally end of a play, marked by clap of clappers; dot (esp. typographical)
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
suited figure; person in a suit
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
since when; from when; how long
handrail; railing; banister
stairs; stairway; staircase
welcome!; nice to see you!
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
banquet or reception hall
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)
smorgasbord; all-you-can-eat buffet
promotional model (at a trade show, etc.); female guide (at a convention); hostess (of a party, banquet, etc.); companion
to employ; to hire; to charter
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
scale; scope; plan; structure
birthday party; birthday meet-up
even though things may appear this way
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
horseplay; fooling around
to take the lead (of a group of people); to lead (a toast, cheer, etc.); to sing the leading notes of a song after which others join in
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
this world; this life; world of the living
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision