direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
beyond that point; after that
bill; handbill; flier; flyer; leaflet; poster
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
such; like that; that sort of; very
innocent; naive; artless; unsophisticated; pure; fresh
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
technical skill; ability; capacity
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
seeming; pose; show; pretense; sham; mock
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
temporary; ad hoc; makeshift; stopgap
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
student accommodation; student dormitory
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
just a minute; small quantity
delicacy; tact; considerateness; sensitivity; thoughtfulness
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news