to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
chattering; chit-chat; (ladies) prattle
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
with a chuckle; with a giggle
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
serious look (on one's face); straight face
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
always; all the time; at all times; (at) any time; whenever (you like)
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to act; to stop by (somewhere; esp. of a criminal on the run); to drop by
tactician; strategist; schemer; maneuverer
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
serious; earnest; honest; real; legit
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
the eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
ardour; ardor; passion; fervour; fervor
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
last night; yesterday evening
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
same; similar; (just) like; equal
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear