low class; lowly (position); humble (condition)
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
one's say; one's point; one's case; complaint; objection; grievance
jewel box; jewelry box; jewelry case; casket
valuable article; valuables
to pilfer; to filch; to swipe
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging
unbearable; intolerable; insufferable
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex
drift (of snow, leaves, etc.); hangout for social dropouts
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
again; once more; a second time
to begin to attend (e.g. school)
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
gag order; gag rule; gag law
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
several people; some people; a few people; a number of people
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
a touch (of sadness, unease, etc.); a tinge (of); a hint (of); a smear (of paint, ink, etc.); one stroke (of a brush)
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
to pity; to sympathize with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to appreciate; to recognize (someone's efforts)
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
reading matter; reading material
for the first time in one's life
snugly; cosily; carefree; easily; freshly made and still warm; imprudently
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
haughty; arrogant; proud; stuck-up
influential person; man of importance
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
in person; personally; directly
next term; next period; next version; next release
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair