subscription (e.g. to a magazine)
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine
listening (esp. in foreign language education); listening comprehension; (public) hearing
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
French film; French movie
core; core; hardcore; all-out
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
contrived; false-sounding
romantic film; love movie
male-female relationships; relations between the sexes; sexual relations
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
tone (of speech, writing, etc.); style
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
plating (chrome, gold, silver, etc.); coating; gilding; pretense; pretence; simulation
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish