to laugh away; to laugh off
in comparison to; rather than
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to say all kinds of things; to complain; to find fault (with)
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
to throw into; to toss into
to feel; to sense; to experience
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
(not) even once; (not) ever
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than