diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
in one's own way or style
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble
extreme logic; extreme argument; unreserved argument
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
that; the matter in question
serious look (on one's face); straight face
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
bearded face; unshaven face; hairy face
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous
sitting down; sitting up; sit!
silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
master craftsman; skillful worker
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
living flesh; flesh and blood; living (human); raw (flesh, esp. fish)
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
toilet; lavatory; water closet; restroom; bathroom
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
body; physical system; (the) person
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
under one's arm; (in) the armpit
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
one-night stand; taking home a woman from a bar, club, etc.; takeout (food); take-out; takeaway
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
to cut off (someone's head); to behead; to decapitate
in respect of; in regard to; as for
you're looking well; how lovely to see you; how wonderful to see you in such good spirits; farewell, and keep well; do take good care of yourself