insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
to jump about; to jump around; to bounce about; to romp about
one's cherished opinion; pet theory
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
stealthily; secretly; in secret
national holiday; festival day
meat eating; eating of meat; meat diet; carnivorous
regarding oneself (as); fancying oneself (as); seeing oneself (as); considering oneself (to be); pretension
excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
copy; duplicate; facsimile; transcript
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
your Highness; his Highness; her Highness
thoughts; opinion; however much money you wish to give (as alms, a fee at a museum, etc.); fondness (for a significant other, etc.; often used teasingly); love
appears to be; apparently
to give off (a smell, scent, aroma); to smell of; to perfume (a room, etc.); to hint at; to suggest; to insinuate
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
existence; possession; having; limited company
declaration; proclamation; announcement
application; request; petition
to debate; to deliberate; to argue; to contend; to discuss; to dispute
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper; to flare up; to break out
to let (someone) take hold of your hand
to write down (what someone says); to take down dictation; to take notes (e.g. of a lecture); to copy out (a text)
to require much effort; to be hard to do; to be bone-breakingly hard
reading aloud; recitation