declaration; proclamation; announcement
conversely; on the contrary
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to be contrary to one's expectations
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in
filthy; squalid; dirty; foul; sordid
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
free time; time at leisure
squad leader; group leader; team leader
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to lie down; to throw oneself down
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
tap; faucet; tapping (on a touchscreen); tap dance; tap (electrical)
computer game for men featuring beautiful women characters (usu. adult game)
play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
sense of values; values; value system
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
society; public; community; social studies
at least; at most; (even) just
to be equal; to ostentatiously display that one is equal (to)
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
the same generation; coeval
liquid crystal display; LCD; liquid crystal screen
the opposite sex; isomerism