evening; night; nighttime
to say; to be called; to do
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
thousand years; very long period; forever
what kind of; what sort of; what; how; in what way
question; inquiry; enquiry
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
last night; yesterday evening
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
hello; good day; good afternoon
physical condition; state of health
finding employment; getting a job
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
there in body, but not in spirit; distracted; in one ear and out the other
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
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)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
no, not like that (but like this)
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
in contrast to (one's, its) appearance
being fond of children; person fond of children
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
office job; clerical work
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
as likely as not; 50-50; even match; tie