with the exception of; excepting; excluding
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
recorder (musical instrument); English flute
fingering (of a musical instrument)
society; the world; the times
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
in that way; like that; that way
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
secret; private; surreptitious
voluntary training; voluntary practice; free practice
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
breath; breathing; tone; mood
honorific/polite/humble prefix
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck