flare skirt; flared skirt
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
talk; dialogue; conversation
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
incident; affair; happening; event
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
as if it were about oneself
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to pitch in and help; to give someone a hand
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to get permission; to get approval; to get the go-ahead
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
taking the extenuating circumstances into consideration
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
public finance; financial affairs; financial situation
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
surroundings; environs; circumference
abacus; soroban; calculation (esp. of profit and loss); reckoning
calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance
green light; (giving) permission; OK