to divide; to separate; to partition; to punctuate; to mark off (with a comma); to insert pauses (between words or phrases when reading aloud)
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
to rest (from work, studying, etc.); to take a break
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
at work; in the midst of work; working
secret technique; secret art
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
clearing one's throat; cough
breeding; propagation; reproduction; multiplication; increase
fecundity; having many children; abundant production
taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
secret ceremony; ritual; sanctum sanctorum
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
must; should; will (surely); be bound to; will (do); shall
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
(political) power; authority; influence
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice