to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling
and so; therefore; for that reason
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
telling others; divulging (a secret); revealing; disclosing; letting out
human; human-like; as a person
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
for the first time in one's life
control; management (e.g. of a business)
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
obsession with cleanliness; fastidiousness
to be violated; to be corrupted; to be polluted; to be stained
proper; respectable; decent; honest
stipulation; prescription; normal (unit of normality); compulsory exercise (in gymnastics); compulsory routine
essence; true nature; substance; reality
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
following someone's example, and committing suicide
rewriting (e.g. of a book); renewal (of a license, bond, etc.); transfer (of ownership); putting (something) in another's name
names and natures do often agree
air conditioner; air conditioning; aircon
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
cover; covering; covering (a song); cover; coverage; to cover (a loss)
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; attachment; contact play; sound effect produced by striking a wooden board with clappers
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice