cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
festival; feast; carnival
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened
formal marriage interview
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
human relations; personal relationships
sex; sexual intercourse; (one's) sex; gender
secret; private; surreptitious
that's a different matter; that's a different story
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
neighbour; neighbor; neighbourhood; neighborhood
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly
to grow light; to become white; to turn grey (gray)
to work out; to think up; to devise; to manage to find (money, time, etc.); to scrape together (funds)
progress; advance; improvement; development
young lady (in ref. to a maid, etc.)
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
quite clearly; quite distinctly; perfectly; exactly
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
contraceptive device; birth-control device
general; popular; common; typical
to be flabbergasted; to be dumbfounded
strength; power; proficiency; ability
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly