to say; to be pleased to say
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
quietly; slowly; gracefully
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
in the same way as; just like
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
secret; private; surreptitious
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
evident; plain; distinct; clear
to throw into; to toss into
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
all; entire; whole; altogether
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten thousand undecillion; original; positive
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
serious look (on one's face); straight face
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart