first letter of a word; capital letter (at the start of a word or sentence); initials (of one's name)
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
rather; better; instead; if anything
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to perform in tune with each other; to get along well; to be in perfect harmony; to make a perfect pair (team, etc.)
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
how much; how many; to what extent; oh my god; how; what the
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
nice; good; well-executed
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
in this manner; in this way; like this
to pass (of time); to elapse
uneventfully; without incident; without a hitch; peacefully
being concentrated on one thing; devoting oneself completely to something
to give one's seat to someone; to offer one's seat
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
upper half of the body; upper body
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression