echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
trivial; not amounting to much
maid; helper; help; assistance
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
point worthy of note; highlight; high point; good prospects for the future; promise
good wife and wise mother
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
fourteenth day of the month; fourteen days
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
idling; lazing; slovenly; flirting; philandering; womanizing
with a clatter; with a fling (opening a door, window, etc.); bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); cheerfully
breathing of a sleeping person
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
compatibility; coexistence; standing together
to smooth out; to straighten; to relax
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to turn (something) over
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
dictation; verbal statement
molding; moulding; shaping; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
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
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
rich in ...; high in ...; full of ...; very ...; quite ...
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay