cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
principle; general rule; as a rule; in principle; in general
faultfinding; carping; quibbling; cavilling; caviling
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
rather; better; instead; if anything
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed
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
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to glare at each other; to confront each other