to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
intelligent; wise; sagacious; smart-alecky; cheeky
to make an enemy (of); to antagonize
charming; fascinating; attractive
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
bold; audacious; impudent; unashamed; unabashed
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
to stare at with a fixed gaze; to glare
just because; even if; even though
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
to add (to what was said before); to say in addition
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to act as innocent
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
either way; in any case; one way or another
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
high brow; broad forehead
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to begin talking; to open up
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
there being no use in arguing (about it)
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
this family; we; this house
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
stretch; tension; resilience; springiness; will-power; pluck
plump; fleshy; well-rounded; pleasant (fragrance); rich
feminine; womanly; female
band (e.g. conduction, valence); belt (e.g. Van-Allen, asteroid, etc.)
ancient Japanese ladies' hairstyle
tortoiseshell (of the hawksbill turtle); bekko; tortoiseshell (esp. of the Chinese soft-shelled turtle)
flamboyant; extravagant; showy; attention-seeking
red-light district; pleasure quarters; love affair; romance