smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
how; in what way; by what means
cooperation; collaboration
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
honorific/polite/humble prefix
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
for example; for instance; e.g.
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive
irritation; annoyance; frustration
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
distance (of a ski jump, baseball hit, etc.); carry (of a golf ball); flight (of an arrow)
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
tool; implement; means; furniture
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
thickheaded; obstinate; inflexible; stubborn
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)