to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to produce
unable to stay still; unable to contain one's feelings; unable to restrain oneself
for a while; for some time; for a period
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
a few minutes later; after a few minutes
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge; to fish
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
on hand; readily available
to cut (food) into chunks; to chop into lumps
to remain in memory (of sounds and words); to linger in one's ears
to see without obstruction; to get an unobstructed view (of); to see into (someone's thoughts); to read (someone's feelings, intentions, etc.); to foresee; to predict
launch (of a rocket, satellite, etc.); lift-off; end (of a project, theatrical run, etc.); close; party to celebrate the successful completion of a project (run of performances, etc.); wrap party
(in the) palm of someone's hand; (under) someone's complete control; (at) someone's mercy
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
great success; roaring business; busy; packed-out
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
awesome; amazing; incredible; a lot; absolutely
genius; prodigy; natural gift
to chastise; to punish; to discipline
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
extinguishing; dying out (of a fire); putting out
to kill; to choke the life out of
somehow; in some way; for some reason; faintly; vaguely
the dark side; the seamy side
box of sweets (usu. given as a gift)
complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
to behave like a spoiled child; to behave like a spoilt child; to fawn on; to depend and presume upon another's benevolence
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)