to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
to kick away; to kick off; to kick hard; to refuse curtly; to reject outright
spinning rapidly; turning quickly; fast-forward (VCR, etc.); scanning
to repent; to regret; to be sorry; to rue
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
anxiously; with anxious looks; with anxiety
to offend someone; to give offence; to hurt someone's feelings
fixed form; regular shape; standard-size mail
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to make time; to carve out some time (to do something)
(it was) no bother at all; not at all; it was nothing
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished
to overdo; to do too much
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
gossipy; abusive; critical; jabbering
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
you guys; buddies; pals; you lot
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
you (plural); all of you; you all
ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave
returning home; visiting one's parents; new bride's first visit to parents
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
dear; desired; missed; longed-for; nostalgic
yearning; longing for; deep affection
to sever relations (with somebody; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
sense of values; values; value system
to fall off; to tumble down
on the wane (e.g. popularity of something); decline of one's fortunes
to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
reality; actuality; hard fact
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through