sister-in-law (spouse's younger sister or younger brother's wife); younger stepsister; younger adopted sister; non-blood-related younger sister
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
preliminary announcement; previous announcement; portent; sign; forewarning
frivolous; flippant; superficial; shallow; trifling; insincere
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick
unworthy (of one's father, teacher, etc.); I; me; incompetent; unskilled; (arch.) unfortunate
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
walking briskly; determinedly
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
catercorner; diagonally opposite
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
I see; that's right; indeed
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
to throw into; to toss into
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
(shopping) cart; kart; go-kart
pitcher; pitcher (container); jug
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
official function; state function