celebration; celebratory event; congratulatory gift; tip; gratuity
negotiations; discussions; connection
pair; the two; both persons; both things
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
time preservation; saving time
progress; advance; improvement; development
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
business discussion; negotiation
stage of ennui (esp. in one's married life); period of lassitude; lethargic period; rut
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
letter; missive; note; mail
to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
interruption (e.g. of a conversation)
layout (of a house or apartment); arrangement of rooms
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
exhibition; display; putting on show
import; importation; introduction; afferent
air of luxury; high class feel
wall-mounted ornament; wall decoration; wall hanging; wall-mounted
easy; smooth; without a hitch; quick
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
call; summons; convening; convocation
mine (ours) for the taking; something under one's full control
concatenation; coupling; connection; linking; consolidation (e.g. of company accounts)
four (long cylindrical things)
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
a considerable number; a fair number
construction; establishment
to forget oneself; to lose control of oneself