to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
to telephone; to make a phone call
to be crowded; to be packed; to be jammed
to be too numerous; to be too much
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
to call again; to call someone back
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
selling out; being sold out
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
salesperson; shop assistant; hawker; (arch.) male prostitute
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
stacking flat and face up (magazines, books, etc.)
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
coming to nothing; bubble on the surface of water; something that is short-lived
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
to employ; to hire; to charter
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to