behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
maintenance; conservatism; conservativeness; conservation
to flatter; to play up to; to fawn on; to pander to; to cater to
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
this is why; this means; it is the case that
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
latent; hidden; secret; behind the scenes
open; public; official; overt
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
chance (of success); odds
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
study subject; course of study; department (university, etc.)
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
very recently; in the very recent past
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
speaking voice; talking voice
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
when; how soon; how long until
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
pretending not to recognize (recognise); feigned ignorance
cunning; crafty; wily; sly
going public (with a matter); becoming public knowledge; recourse to litigation; taking (a matter) to court
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
young man; young woman; young people; young employee; young manservant; young follower
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
to tie one on; to get drunk
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
age range; age-group; age bracket