taking an examination (esp. for entrance to a school or university)
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
so what!; who gives a damn?
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
special duty; being in sole charge of a duty; senior managing director; executive director
(political) power; authority; influence
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
socializing; getting on with people; personal relations
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. someone's head); to pour liquid (on something); to dash liquid (over something); to plate (something) with metal; to cover (with a dental crown); to add (e.g. music to a video)
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to remove; to take away; to clear away; to tear down; to pull down; to demolish
article; item; thing; goods; wares
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to enjoy the beauty of; to appreciate; to admire
to be found; to be discovered
shyness; bashfulness; shame
to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
with a loud, shrill laugh; with a cackle; (laughing) wildly
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
wet towel (supplied at table); hot, moistened hand towel
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
company employee; office worker; white-collar worker
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
logical connection; chain of reasoning; coherence; blood vessel
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
to lean coquettishly against; to snuggle into; to nestle into
passing on to the next life; death; giving up a struggle; submission; being at one's wits' end; being flummoxed