to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
such; like that; that sort of; very
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
heredity; (genetic) inheritance
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
aloof; morose; stuck-up; smelling strongly of something; having a pungent smell
big and round (eyes, shaven head, etc.)
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
inside one's heart; in one's mind
within; inside of; less than
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
kiss; squeak (as in the sound made by mice); sound of liquid being sucked up
surely; certainly; without doubt
curiosity; inquisitiveness
to be precocious; to be mature for one's age; to seem grown-up; to seem mature
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
shoji (paper sliding door)