to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
environment; circumstance
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
society; public; community; social studies
reduced drawing; miniature copy; microcosm; microcosmos
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
qualitative difference; disparity; gap
should; must; -able; probably; likely
backbiting of a coward; grumblings of a loser; (lit.) the far-off bark of a retreating dog
fair and square; open and aboveboard
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
society; the world; the times
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
to correct oneself; to restate
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
prospects of victory; chances of success
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number