to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
high-class restaurant; high-end store
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
demotion; relegation; reduction in rank; degradation; downward move
keyword; key word; clue word; keyword; search term; indexing term
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
omen; sign of luck; origin; history; dependent arising; doctrine that everything has a cause and there is nothing that arises out of nothing
living necessities; everyday commodities; daily commodities; everyday goods; subsistence goods
to favor; to favour; to show favor to; to show favour to; to be partial to; to be a regular customer of
shop; small store; business; firm
mediation; good offices; influential person; person of influence; (arch.) eloquence; (arch.) eloquent person
daily necessities; everyday goods
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
guest of honor; guest of honour; good customer; important customer
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
molding; moulding; shaping; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
comfortable to live in (of a neighborhood, etc.); convenient; congenial; agreeable
structural alteration (of a building); reconstruction; rebuilding; remodelling; remodeling
rain and wind; driving rain
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
dullard; indecisive person
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
maximum (e.g. dose); greatest amount; largest amount
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
flat out (of); completely empty; out of money; penniless; broke
wooden joints; paired karate kata; beltwork
between times; when there's a spare moment