to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
to press a question; to cross-examine
tea drinking; teahouse; tearoom; coffee lounge
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
golden rule (basic principle ensuring success in some activity)
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
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to be able to manage somehow or another
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
naming (esp. of a commercial product or company); branding
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
superscription (on a letter, parcel, etc.); address; overwriting (data, file, etc.)
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to comfort; to console; to amuse
public (attention, recognition, etc.); social (standing, acceptance, etc.); worldly (fame, desires, etc.)
and; thereupon; because of that
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
portrait photo; mug shot; face shot; photograph of a person's face
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
Ming dynasty (China, 1368-1644)
brothers and sisters; siblings
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
impostor; imposter; pretender; liar
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
university student; college student
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
wireless; wireless microphone