shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank
retreating figure; appearance from behind
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
such ... as; or some such
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
crucian carp (Carassius spp.)
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
older sister; elder sister
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
one thin flat object; one sheet
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to say; to be called; to do
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
upper lip; philtrum; under one's nose; mouth
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
don't you think?; indicates question