is it?; isn't it?; be; is
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
second (unit of time); arc second
alteration; falsification; faking
preface; introduction; preamble
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
gazing at (in wonderment)
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to shade an account; to add something extra
to temper thoroughly; to train well
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
how much; how many; however
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
inside one's heart; in one's mind
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
the number of flat things; win-loss difference which influences the ranking of wrestlers
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
injustice; impropriety; unreasonableness; undeserved; unfair; invalid
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
stabilization; stabilisation
study; learning; tutorial
to devote oneself; to do one thing exclusively; to make a job of; to decide to
to comfort; to console; to amuse
village; hamlet; settlement
circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional
behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy