to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
tail (animal); tail end; tip
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
to make a speech; to address
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
talk; dialogue; conversation
interview (i.e. television, newspaper, etc.)
awareness that somebody will be hard to deal with; awareness that one is not good at something; (feeling) not up to doing something
engagingly; cordially; amiably; sociably; hospitably
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
to relax; to feel at home
honour; honor; glory; privilege
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
to pay; to be profitable; to pull against each other
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
printed style (of writing Chinese characters); square style; block style; standard style
performer; entertainer; celebrity
decipherment; interpretation; making out; identification
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
impudent; shameless; brazen
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
to draw a line (between); to make a distinction (between); to distinguish (between)
conversation; conference (usu. between important people); discussion; interview
(act of) encouragement; stimulus; incentive
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
in that manner; like that
no!; no no!; no, not at all
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
to be embarrassed for a reply
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way