sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
clap (sound of wooden clappers); chop vigorously; slight movement (e.g. poke, small bird alighting); the end; originally end of a play, marked by clap of clappers; dot (esp. typographical)
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
to indicate; to show; to point to
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
I'm done with part-time work (for the day); I've (just) finished work
being startled; getting a shock
abstinence; self-control; celibacy; abnegation; asceticism
putting oneself into something; exerting oneself
only; merely; but; no more than
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
having no plan; acting without a plan; acting impulsively
prediction; prejudgment; presupposition; foregone conclusion
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
perfect; complete; flawless
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
transfer student; student changing schools
diversion; putting something to another use
bad job; poor workmanship; bungle
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
to be a burden; to make trouble for someone