hard to see; indistinct; obscure; illegible
default; default (setting)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to lecture; to read aloud; to devise (e.g. a strategy); to work out (e.g. a tactic); to reconciliate (with); to make peace (with)
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to install (a king, emperor, etc.); to appoint (to a post); to promote; to assign (to study under)
free (of charge); gratuitous
stingy; mean; narrow-minded; petty; shabby; poor
to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.); to leave; to set off; to start
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; with a bob of the head
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to enter one's ears (e.g. of water)
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
gathering to remember a deceased person; memorial gathering; farewell party; goodbye party; send-off party
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
bed and food; eating and sleeping
to do together; to share; to participate in
(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; ritual exchange of cups (to seal a bond or pledge)
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
director (of a hospital, institution, academy, etc.); superintendent; rector
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
working away from home (esp. abroad); person working away from home; migrant worker
to be of benefit; to be beneficial; to be useful; to do one good; to be good for one
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
to go out and away; to leave
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
alluring words; endearing words; sugared words; sweet words; honeyed words; flattery
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity