indicate reason; infers some protest
to need; to call for; to require
no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as
to comb down; to smooth down
day after day; day by day
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
funny story; funny anecdote
to build up; to establish (one's reputation)
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
earrings (for pierced ears); ear piercing; body piercing
slowly and quietly; smoothly
sensitive; susceptible; impressionable
to be perturbed; to be agitated
in contrast to ...; unlike ...; while ...; whereas ...
strong-willed; strong of heart
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
to like; to love; to be fond of
mask; disguise; guise; mask
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend
to arrange beforehand to tell the same story; to get the stories straight
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
night view; night skyline; nightscape
back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer
opening; beginning; commencement
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
electrical appliances; electric appliances
washing with cold water (without using soap, etc.)
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle