gaudy (esp. of makeup or clothing); garish; glitzy; loud
an instant; a split second; no time at all; (lit.) time of an "ah!"
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
two blessings at once; flanked by two beautiful women
near one's knee; (by) one's side; (at) one's hand; place under the protection (of one's parents, etc.); (under) the care (of); territory of a powerful person
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
to run up to; to rush over
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
visitor (to a factory, school, lab., etc.)
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
favorite; favourite; habitually used
transcendence; transcendency
giving up on winning a hand and discarding only safe tiles
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
mechanical engineer; mechanician
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
abuse; misuse; perversion
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
classic example; classic case; textbook example; representative example; typical case
although I say; although one might say; although called
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo
lower layer; layer beneath; lower strata (classes)
point of tangency; point of contact; (electrical) contact; point of contact (between); connection
upper floor (of a high-rise building)
low-rise (architecture); low-level; low-class