to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to dig out; to gouge out; to scoop; to ladle; to jerk (one's chin)
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
dated; date; fixed; external
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor)
tight-lipped; able to keep a secret
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
such; like that; that sort of; very
secret language; jargon; cant; argot; slang
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
prop; stay; support; brace; fulcrum
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to breathe out; to exhale
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
two (long cylindrical things)
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
simply put; putting it simply; in short
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity
to be aware of; to know about; to be concerned in; to have to do with