since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
accompanied by a woman; accompanied by women
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
servile; subservient; obsequious; slavish; self-abasing; grovelling
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
it seems so; that's what it looks like
cabbage roll; stuffed cabbage
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
test (of ability, knowledge, etc.); exam; test (of performance, quality, etc.); trial; rehearsal
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
conjugal relations; conjugal affection
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
interview (on television, in a newspaper, etc.)
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; point; site; point (in scoring); point (in a loyalty program); points
colour usage; color usage; use of colour
wounded person; injured person
trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
dial (of a meter, watch, etc.); face (of a clock); keyboard (on a typewriter, etc.); letter board (communication aid for people unable to speak); communication board
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
mobile phone number; cell phone number
one plate (of food); one dish; one helping
all present; all concerned; all of us
to head out (for); to head (to); to go (to); to leave (for)
exit; way out; outlet; vent