to go past; to pass; to pass by
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
for a while; for some time; for a period
boastful speech; bragging
to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
Boston bag; overnight bag; traveling bag (travelling)
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
postman; mailman; letter carrier; mail carrier
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
pupil; student; schoolchild
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)