pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
control; check; restraint; inhibition
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
superiority complex; sense of superiority
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
we'll cross that bridge when we get there; we'll think about it when the time comes
professor; teaching; instruction
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
sharply; harshly; stingingly
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
source of worry; source of distress
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
business use; business purposes
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
sampling food; tasting; trying
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
to entrust; to leave to a person
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response