to get information out of a person; to begin listening
reputation; respectability
cooperation; collaboration
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
doing whatever one pleases
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
spiny lobster (esp. Japanese spiny lobster, Panulirus japonicus)
per-capita division; division according to the number of people
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
to be conspicuous; to stand out
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
drinking party; get-together
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
(apportioning) in small amounts
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
such; like that; that sort of; very
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
after-party; second party (of the night); second meeting
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to exclude; to leave out (of conversations, etc.); to freeze out; to send to Coventry
difficult to ...; hard to ...
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
loveable; very likeable; like very much
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that