amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
humorous; funny; amusing; laughable; hilarious; comical
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
this one; this way; this method
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
originally; by nature; from the start
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
to use within an inch of its life; to use every little bit of; to get the most out of
both are bad; neither is good; one's as bad as the other; both are to blame; six of one, half a dozen of the other
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff