to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
arrest; apprehension; capture
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
depending on; dependent on
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
the seven spring flowers; the seven fall flowers; the seven autumn flowers; the seventh of January; Festival of Seven Herbs
radiant smile; contented smile
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
suffix for familiar person
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; dealing (a hit); striking (a blow)
hospitalization; hospitalisation
unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
tribe; race; group (of people who share a common feature); gang; tribe (taxonomic rank); group (in the periodic table)
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
to appoint; to nominate; to consider (oneself) to be; to pose as; to assume (a role, responsibility, etc.); to take on
pointing out; identification
to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude