mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
and; thereupon; because of that
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
male-female relationships; relations between the sexes; sexual relations
your husband; her husband
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
electoral district; precinct
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
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)
older sister; elder sister
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!