to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
beginning; clue; starting point
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at somebody's expense)
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
sympathy; compassion; pity
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
authentic; credible; creditworthy; dependable; reliable; sound
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
newly-built ship; new boat
departure from a port; leaving port; setting sail
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
conclusion; end; completion; summing up; supervision
(in) her way; peculiar to her
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
to hide; to keep to oneself
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular
to give directions; to issue instructions
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
company; corporation; workplace
to sell out; to sell widely; to sell on a large scale
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to get on well (with a person); (lit.) to be a good match with one's horse (e.g. of a rider)
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to thrust before; to thrust at
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of