want to ... do something; would like to ...
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
diligent; hardworking; healthy; fit; (arch.) faithful; (arch.) devoted
cleaning; dry cleaning; laundry service
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross
logo; Logo (programming language)
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
story; tale; talk; discussion
almost every day; almost daily
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear
programme; program; plans; arrangements
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
15th day of the 1st, 7th and 10th lunar months; heaven, earth and man; January 1; New Year's Day; ternary
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to keep; to put aside (for somebody); to keep possession (usu. the ball in sports); quipu; quippu
to press a question; to cross-examine
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
outsider; someone outside of a group
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
influencing (a person) for good
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
way of speaking; intimation
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
route for a date; course of activities for dating couples