inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
shot (in films); shot (of alcohol); hitting a ball (e.g. in tennis); shoot (in basketball)
for your information; I'm telling you
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
like it or not; like or not like
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
an eye for people; the ability to judge character
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
to stop; to quit; to put an end to
to chase; to run after; to pursue
full-course dinner; multicourse meal
tie up; bind; sum; total amount; judo choking (strangling) techniques; last meal eaten when going restaurant hopping; completion
first meeting; first interview with
awareness that somebody will be hard to deal with; awareness that one is not good at something; (feeling) not up to doing something
to rub out; to clean off; to clear away; to efface; to erase
practice; practising; experience
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
generic; general purpose; all-purpose
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
spike (on a shoe or tyre); stud; spiked shoes; spikes; injuring (an opposing player) with the spikes on one's shoes; spiking
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
lightly; easily; carelessly
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
power; might; authority; influence
to graduate from a university
different type of business; different occupation
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
to enter; to trespass; to interfere; to meddle; to pry into
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
all that one has; all that there is; the whole