to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)
sharp; harsh; stinging; thorny; snappy
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
to keep talking; to go on and on; to talk non-stop
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
wild flower; paper flowers (esp. as decoration at a funeral)