to get information out of a person; to begin listening
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to put on airs; to assume importance
to lose heart; to be discouraged; to be exhausted; to be tired out
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead
loveable; very likeable; like very much
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
plate (often as in "tectonic plate")
in the future; another day; later
friend; companion; acquaintance; friendship; companionship
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
sense of language; feeling of a word; impression a word makes; nuance
gossip; corner of the mouth
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
type of occupation; occupational category
(social) class; rank; grade
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
first class; first rank; one degree; one level; most; best
making light of; thinking little of; slighting; belittling; dismissing; contempt