wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
sniff; sniff-sniff (esp. an animal); whining; whimpering
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
long-awaited; long-waited-for; someone who has waited a long time; something that one has waited impatiently for
title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)
business world; business circles; (the) industry
to exercise one's authority as a (noun); to act as a (noun)
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object
to refer to; to use as reference
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
considering something taboo; treating something as taboo
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed