to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
with a loud, shrill laugh; with a cackle; (laughing) wildly
working adult; full-fledged member of society
as (for); for; in the capacity of
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate
custom; convention; common practice; (arch.) becoming accustomed (to)
to choose (and take); to select; to pick (out)
to be of benefit; to be beneficial; to be useful; to do one good; to be good for one
each time it happens; at all such times
pointing out; identification
family restaurant (i.e. a restaurant with varied and inexpensive menu options); casual dining restaurant
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
waiting for the (traffic) lights to change; waiting for a green signal
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill; check; bill; promissory note
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
preface; introduction; lead in (to a joke, question, etc.); lead up; payment in advance (by bank transfer); swinging (one's body) forward
reopening; resumption; restarting
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
pedestrian crossing; crosswalk
red; red color; communist; socialist; left-wing
traffic light; traffic signal; signal (mechanism); semaphore (apparatus)
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
sympathy; compassion; pity
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
recommendation; endorsement
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to