to flatter; to curry favor (with); to fawn (on); to flirt (with; a man); to make eyes (at)
affable; amiable; sociable; agreeable
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
residential area; quarter; neighbourhood; neighborhood
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
to offer for sale; to put on the market
to watch for an unguarded moment
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
engagingly; cordially; amiably; sociably; hospitably
to write down; to record; to register
false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation
firm promise; definite promise
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
faint; indistinct; dim; vague; subtle; delicate
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
esoteric Buddhist ritual in which incantations are chanted; magic
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
action; operation; process; agency; effect; function
row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally
to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside; to set aside; to keep apart; to remove (someone) from the group; to shun
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
through (e.g. an intermediary, a medium); via; over (e.g. a network); across; by way of; by means of
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
to be helpful; to be useful
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
to continue to do; to persist in doing
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial