topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
soda pop (esp. fruit-flavored); pop; (fizzy) lemonade; sweet carbonated drink
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular
(social) position; status
formulation (of a plan, policy, etc.); decision; settling on
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
negotiations; discussions; connection
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
street stall; stand; booth
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
real intention; true motive; true meaning
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
mathematical principle; mathematics; arithmetic; figures; accounts
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
to mishear; to hear wrongly; to misunderstand
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
capture; takeover; hijack; skyjacking
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
leading actor; star; leading figure; central figure; key figure
generation; lifetime; age