soft sound; dampening (of sound)
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
most part; greater part; majority
to eat oneself out of house and home; to eat up completely
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; addition; inclusion; taking into account
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
to ask for too much; to expect too much
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
this autumn; this fall; autumn of this year
negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
ex post facto report; report after the event
alone; by oneself; on one's own
(a place) out of one's reach
long (time); longstanding; for a long time
to rub on; to rub against; to lay the blame on; to strike (a match)
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
self-condemnation; self-reproach; self-accusation
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
to attack a routed enemy; to sink the boot into; to pour salt on a wound
suddenly; all of a sudden
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
to use (in cooking); to mix (in)
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
confusion; complications; being gripped by strong feelings; fit (e.g. of anger); moment (e.g. of frustration)
sharp; harsh; stinging; thorny; snappy
to have a talk; to tell a story
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
appreciation; thanks; gratitude
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
either way; in any case; one way or another
tie up; bind; sum; total amount; judo choking (strangling) techniques; last meal eaten when going restaurant hopping; completion
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty