Alan (member of an ancient Scythian people)
absconding; taking oneself off; slipping out (home) unnoticed early (e.g. from work, out of parties, etc.)
email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male
blowing repeatedly (e.g. to cool something down); huffing and puffing; puffing and panting; struggling (with work, studies, etc.); having difficulty
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
difficult to get into; not be easily influenced into joining some mood or activity
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
prefabricated; knockdown; demountable (e.g. motor); flatpack (furniture)
low dining table; tea table
chair; stool; post; office; position
high and low; rise and fall
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
almost; roughly; approximately
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
elementary; basic; rudimentary
to remove; to move out of the way
irrefutable evidence; smoking gun; solid evidence; incontestable proof; dead giveaway
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
pot; volcanic crater; (one's) buttocks; male homosexual; effeminate man
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
it seems so; that's what it looks like
gravure; photogravure; rotogravure; gravure picture
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
full particulars; the whole story; from beginning to end
information; experience; observation; seeing and hearing
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)