wave (on water); wave (electromagnetic, sound, etc.); wave (in hair); wave (audience); Mexican wave
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; with a bob of the head
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
pet name; nickname; affectionate name; term of endearment
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
to say; to be called; to do
plate (e.g. nameplate, license plate); plate (dish); (tectonic) plate; (home) plate; pitcher's mound; plate; plate
hair dyed brown; brown-dyed hair
individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic
this occasion; at this time; now
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
inland sea; inlet; gulf; (arch.) lake
husband and wife; married couple
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
star attraction; draw card; crowd puller
northern mountains; mountains to the north
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
working one's employees hard; being a slave-driver
to treat (a guest); to receive; to entertain; to be hospitable to; to make welcome
taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
admission (to a society, club, etc.); joining; entrance; enrollment; enrolment; becoming a member
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is