standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
this, that and the other; this and that
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
(religious) piety; faith; devotion
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
shopping; purchased goods
that's the way it is; such is life
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
to increase; to add to; to augment
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
question; inquiry; enquiry
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
diligent; hardworking; healthy; fit; (arch.) faithful; (arch.) devoted
look; glance; (at first) sight
seeing is believing; one eye-witness is better than many hearsays; a picture is worth a thousand words
to not believe one's ears
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
change of voice (during puberty); break of voice
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
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