water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
more than usual; especially; particularly
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
to distort; to strain (interpretation); to force (meaning)
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to clamour; to crowd; to jostle
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
(telephone) call; (telephone) ring; shout; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call); call money
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; (arch.) to enjoy the beauty of; (arch.) to appreciate; (arch.) to admire
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
such; this sort of; like this
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
observation; survey; watching
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction