to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
trio; gang of three; threesome
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
to yearn for; to be in love with
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to apologize; to apologise
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
cinnabar; vermillion; red pigment (and ink made from same); red text (as used to correct documents)
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
restarting; resuming operations (e.g. at a power plant)
insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless
ramification; branching off
to have (something) innate; to be born with
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
nature; property; disposition
individual differences; personal equation
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
feeling; sense; impression
strong person; the strong; the powerful
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing