for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
instant; moment; for an instant
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
little something; reward; tip
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
together; at the same time; same; identical
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
use; utilization; utilisation; application
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to lead someone around by the nose
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to accompany; to go with; to go together
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)