adaptation; accommodation; conformity
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
LORAN; long-range navigation system; hyperbolic radio navigation system
(Western-style) banquet; formal dinner
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
again; once more; a second time
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
noisily (from many people talking); in a commotion; with a rustling sound (of leaves, branches, etc.); with a rippling sound (of the surface of a lake, etc.); feeling a chill; with a chill (up one's spine)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
time; season; period; phase; stage
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
to grimace; to make a wry face; to contort one's face
sound of voice; vocal sound
welcome; (warm) reception
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to come (home) to one; to click; to ring a bell; to appeal to one; to speak to one; to impress one
what kind of; what sort of; what
meaning; significance; sense
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role