selection (from many people for an important position); exceptional promotion
to stop walking; to pause
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
fold; pleat; folds (e.g. of a mountain); crease; (hidden) detail; nuance
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
overall; general; as a whole
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
to like; to love; to be fond of
curiosity; inquisitiveness
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to pretend; to act (as if)
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
to be reflected in a mirror
to have come; to be here; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
love of; affection for; enthusiast for; being attractive to; being liked by
to be generally accepted; to be acknowledged by oneself and others
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
for work; in a manner related to work
forced laugh; forced smile
one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
office romance; office love affair
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
superiority complex; sense of superiority
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
(one's) figure; build; physique; style