to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
numerical value; figure; result; reading (on a meter, etc.)
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
individual; private person; personal; natural person
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
expression of appreciation (for someone's efforts); thanks
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
numeral; digit; figure; number; a few characters
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live in luxury; to be proud; to be haughty
way to go!; attaboy!; hear, hear!
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to confess one's love; to profess one's feelings
preparatory phase; preparatory period
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to use properly; to use (different things) for different purposes
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
plan; measure; means; scheme; policy
direction (of a play, film, etc.); production; organization (of an event); arrangement; staging (for effect)
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to live; to make a living; to get on with
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling