departure (from a base); takeoff; launch; starting (to move; of a car); start; moving off
to dye; to colour; to color
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
evening meal; dinner; supper
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
to sit down at the dining table (with someone); to eat with company; to share a table
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to wash away; to rinse off
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange
to collapse; to flop (onto)
to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance
to lie down; to throw oneself down
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
approach (to a problem, issue, etc.); approach (of a long jump, aircraft's flight, etc.); inrun (of a ski jump); approach (to a building, mountain, etc.); approach shot
to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously
pushing; support; backing; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
self-control; self-restraint
timewise; temporal; chronal
to be greedy; to be avaricious; to want badly; to desire intensely; to covet
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
promotion (school, military, etc.)
(establish) friendly (cordial) relations (with, between); (form) friendship (e.g. with a nation)
previously; already; beforehand; in advance; for some time
wish; desire; ambition; choice
tentative decision; unofficial offer (esp. job offer); informal offer
one's family; family member
trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
flashiness; showiness; bloom; flowers; Republic of China
celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
to be born; to come into the world
health problem; poor physical health; bad shape; feeling unwell
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize