to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
ignoring (one thing) for (another)
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
tacit understanding; unspoken agreement
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
I told you so; you see that?
company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another
seeing two people (i.e. romantically) at the same time; two-timing; bifurcation; fork; fence-sitting; playing it both ways
human relations; personal relationships
stiff (atmosphere, manner, etc.); cold; unfriendly; thin and bony; scrawny
to refuse; to decline; to deny
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
president (of a society); chairman
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
awesome; awe-inspiring; august; discourteous (to a superior); lacking due respect
one thing or another; this and that; something or another
neighbour; neighbor; neighbourhood; neighborhood
small hawk or falcon (used for hunting); falconry (using small hawks or falcons)
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
after a long time; for the first time in a while
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
to thrust before; to thrust at
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
experienced person; person who has had a particular experience
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to feel gloomy; to have doubts (e.g. about the future); to be at a loss (e.g. over what to do)
does not seem; unlikely; improbable