proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim
sound (of a sentence); euphony; wordplay; play on words; pun
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
bun (hairstyle); chignon; topknot
snugly (into hole, container, etc.); tightly (fitting, covering); firmly; (with a) pop (i.e. sound of a cork, etc. being pulled out of a hole in one movement); with a plop; (fall) straight
equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on
rustling; dry; rough feeling; rough (of a person); coarse; catching fish with a net
the reason is ...; it is because ...
to go to meet (someone); to go to pick up
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
dirty joke; blue joke; indecent topic; bawdy subject; sex talk
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
raising (a question); posing (a problem); instituting (a lawsuit); lodging; (arch.) lifting up
trash can; garbage can; rubbish bin; dustbin
quick-witted; bright; rapid thinking
understanding (of people's circumstances and feelings); perceptiveness; sympathy; wisdom
putting an idea into someone's head; suggestion; hint
straightforwardly; in an outspoken manner
minus; subtraction; negative (number); deficit; loss; disadvantage; drawback
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
phrase; phrase; strawberry
grandfather; male senior-citizen; old man
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
to saw; to grind (e.g. coffee beans); to mill
stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
passing through without stopping; passing by
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
back (of a chair); backrest
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
when in Rome, do as the Romans do
front and rear; before and after; order; sequence; consequences; context
comfortably; peacefully; freely; (growing) quickly
dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye); indigo (dye); indigo (colour)
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
talking in one's sleep; somniloquy; nonsense; gibberish