cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
with a friendly grin; smilingly
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to banter; to make fun of; to cool; to refrigerate; to window-shop; to look at without buying
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
not bad; not half bad; pretty good
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
I see; that's right; indeed
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
minute adjustment; fine tuning
the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
discovery; detection; finding
rest; break; recess; intermission
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
in the meanwhile; during the time
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause