to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
prospects of victory; chances of success
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
tension; mental strain; nervousness
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
prohibition; inhibition; ban
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; lazily
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
such; this sort of; like this
woman; female; feminine gender
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
manners; courtesy; etiquette
something like ...; something called ...
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
to; traditional unit of volume, approx. 18 litres; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar); Chinese "Dipper" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
main guest; guest of honor; guest of honour
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint