to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
beginning; outset; first; onset
to paint (draw) a picture
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
former (incumbent); predecessor
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
easily; effortlessly; changing completely; plink (sound of something light falling or rolling)
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
failure; mistake; blunder
drop (e.g. of water); drip
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
while; during (the time when)
to put out one's tongue; to stick out one's tongue
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
manner of using one's hands
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)