to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
cinnabar; vermillion; red pigment (and ink made from same); red text (as used to correct documents)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
being excluded; being ignored; being kept in the dark (about); being kept out of the loop; (lit.) outside the mosquito net
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
packing; packaging; face mask; face pack; puck
doing things at one's own pace (e.g. slower than others); doing things one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
both people; two people; two directions; both directions
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
to walk away; to saunter off
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
parting; separation; farewell
miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized
retreating figure; appearance from behind
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on
secret; private; surreptitious
boom; rage; fad; boom; cross-arm
stand; stall; booth; kiosk; store
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
principal occupation; core business