happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
paying back a favour; repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to be silent; to say nothing
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to be affectionate towards; to show tenderness towards; to treat tenderly; to love
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
the same; the said; likewise
living together; communal life; cohabitation
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
trader who provides cash to debtors by getting them to make expensive credit card purchases and then buying the purchases at a fraction of the price
swallow (bird of the Hirundinidae family); martin; barn swallow (Hirundo rustica); younger man involved with an older woman; boy toy
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
great success; roaring business; busy; packed-out
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
raw materials; ingredients
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
success; boom; being well-attended (of an event); prosperity
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
carefully; closely; very; extremely; have no choice; cannot be helped
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun