to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
in plain words; in plain terms; put simply
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
meeting place; assembly hall
flat; even; level; plain (speech, etc.); simple
daily visit (of worship); frequent visit
to make one's rounds; to patrol
to become summerly; to become like summer
literally; to the letter; literal
to provide; to arrange; to install
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous
unique; peculiar; special
white background; blank; female virgin
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
strain; deformation; warp; harmful effects; strain; stress
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être
cake or snack served with tea
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
mixture of chocolate, cream and liquor, used in truffles, ganache, etc.
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
stock (of goods); reserve; supply
sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; taciturn person; uncommunicative person
regular customer; valued client
practice; practising; experience
during a telephone call; busy line
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant