to gain the understanding (of); to obtain consent (from)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
(together) with; -wide; including
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
present; gift; to give a present or gift
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
unsparingly; without listening to the other party; without giving the other party a chance to explain
to shout (in anger); to yell
sudden change; complete change
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
interval; break; pause; spare moment
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
just past noon; afternoon
exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
cooperation; collaboration
plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
black; black (coffee); without cream or milk; exploitative (esp. of employees); overly harsh; boldface
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
opposite side; other side; other party
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)