brothers and sisters; siblings
near the mark; pretty close; not a bad guess
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
person of doubtful origin
going on about oneself; talking about oneself
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
crying hard; crying one's eyes out; loud crying; wailing; profuse weeping
cancelling (a debt); forgiving (a debt); being even; forgetting (what was said or done); pretending (something never happened)
to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
love ban; talent agency rule forbidding clients from getting involved in romantic relationships
infatuation; adoration; blind love; doting (on a child)
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
to discuss; to talk together
opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
various countries; various regions; various provinces
jumping to a wrong conclusion
to put one's hand on; to touch
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
triple time; three important requisites
in person; personally; directly
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
curiously; curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange
present continuous tense; present progressive form
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
bet; wager; stake; gamble