to fully understand and agree; to be convinced; to be fully satisfied (with an explanation)
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
unasked for; unnecessary; uninvolved
vigor; vigour; ardor; ardour; high spirits
to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate
to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen
agreement; stipulation; contract
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
with one's own body; by one's own action; by one's own experience; barely (e.g. escape); narrowly
to maintain one's honor as a man; to save face (as a man); to have one's honor upheld
to have one's hands slip (and drop something)
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
gallery; corridor; art gallery; upper gallery (in a theatre); spectators (esp. at a golf tournament)
rush of business; versatility; man who can do the work of many
you could say; you might say; verging on the
extension of a straight line; (conclusion) following as an extension of (an argument)
in a crowd; ganging up (on); joining forces
disorderly crowd; mob; rabble
superiority complex; sense of superiority
understanding person; supporter
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
public holiday; celebration (of)
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
toast; congratulatory cup
principal; head teacher; headmaster; headmistress
direct talks; direct negotiations; talking to someone in person
fluorocarbon; chlorofluorohydrocarbon; CFC
overtime; outside of hours (school, office, surgery, etc.)
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
to hold (a ceremony); to perform
to take the lead (of a group of people); to lead (a toast, cheer, etc.); to sing the leading notes of a song after which others join in
hole; hole; cup; (electron) hole
to fry; to saute; to stir-fry
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
sprinkling; dropping in small light bits
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
party to celebrate the successful completion of a project (run of performances, etc.); wrap party