to jabber; to chatter; to chat with
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
determining a speaker's true or hidden meaning; determining a speaker's intentions from his manner of speech; (arch.) divining good or bad luck from listening to someone
last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
at the last moment; this late in the game
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
now that you say that; now that you mention it
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
interrogation; hearing; trial
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
as usual; as is one's habit
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
blowing repeatedly (e.g. to cool something down); huffing and puffing; puffing and panting; struggling (with work, studies, etc.); having difficulty
well-informed person; walking dictionary; extensive knowledge
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
rehash; (boring) rerun; second brew of tea
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
all night long; all through the night
viewing platform; observation deck; observation platform
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
in contrast to (one's, its) appearance
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary