hiding one's embarrassment
to make a speech; to address
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
inheritance dispute; succession dispute
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
to stop communicating; to never be heard from again; to lose contact
cabbage (Brassica oleracea)
to yell out loud; to shout loudly; to cry aloud; to scream loudly
negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)
mental disorder; mental disability; mental illness
to mesh (of gears); (fig.) to be in sync (of people, organizations, etc.)
important task; important duty; important mission; heavy responsibility
always hitting the bull's-eye; infallible
matchmaker; go-between; intermediary; middleman
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
physical examination; medical examination; health checkup; health screening
to affect adversely; to have a negative influence (on)
pressing one's hands together in prayer; triangular frame of a thatched roof; yours sincerely; yours truly
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
clerk; secretary; writing down; putting on record
pounded fish cake; half a slice; half a ticket; ticket stub
to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
to catch one's attention; to catch one's ear; to be annoying to one's ear
high spirits; high energy; go!; go-man-go!; fashionably clothed and assertive (esp. of a woman); flashy
peace at any price (attitude); peace idiot; peace senility; complacency about peace
with a clink (click, clack)
circuit (electric); cycle (e.g. Krebs cycle)
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
crime of conscience; premeditated crime; act carried out while knowing that it should not be
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
deviation value (usu. scaled to mean of 50, standard deviation of 10, and often used for academic grades); deviation; T-score; standard score
interesting (personality, turn of phrase, etc.); pleasantly different; tasteful; attractive; charming
near the mark; pretty close; not a bad guess