formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to give no leeway; to press (for an answer, etc.); to shower (questions on someone)
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
quarreling; wrangling; argument; fuss
to be conspicuous; to stand out
article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
to be responsive; to show immediate results
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first