to look forward to something
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
sitting with one knee drawn up
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
to accept somebody's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
assertion; declaration; affirmation
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
excess; surplus; superabundance
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
in that manner; like that
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
changing one's dress (e.g. at the wedding reception)
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost