taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
result; effect; performance; workmanship; execution; shape and quality (of an article)
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
(some) more; even more; longer; further
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
to apologize; to apologise
consequence; outcome; result; blame
height (of body); stature
being startled; getting a shock
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
naturally; of course; understandably
to see through; to see the true nature of something
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
convenient; handy; useful
now that you say that; now that you mention it
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
to feign ignorance; to pretend one doesn't know
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that