to show understanding; to appreciate; to be positive about
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
match; game; bout; contest
the staff; inside the department
last run (of a train); last race; retirement race
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
promising without due consideration
hey there; I say; see here
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator
to amuse oneself; to make merry
compulsory; obligatory; mandatory
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
that's true; of course; obviously
to do together; to share; to participate in
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
carrying a person in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry
balcony; veranda; verandah; porch
to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil
(formal) shirt; dress shirt; business shirt; button-up shirt
chilly; unpleasantly cold
ring finger; third finger; fourth finger (in piano-playing); fourth toe
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
long time (since the last time); first in a long time
beyond; across; the other side; the distance