one's home country; one's homeland
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
to have the privilege of doing
pair; the two; both persons; both things
to glare at each other; to confront each other
don't worry; there's no need to worry
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; frivolous talk
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
present; gift; to give a present or gift
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
strong-willed; strong of heart
to fall in love at first sight; (arch.) to see for the first time; (arch.) to meet for the first time; (arch.) to have sexual relations for the first time
longed-for; anxiously awaited
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
to grow light; to become white; to turn grey (gray)
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
to appease one's thirst; to wet one's whistle
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
full dress; formal dress; uniform
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
the touch of; feel of; texture
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery