finding employment; getting a job
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to be surprised; to be astonished
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
potato chips; potato crisps
stylish; smart; with a crack; crisply (e.g. fried, starched); tearing off; ripping off
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
tie-dye; tie-dyeing; aperture (e.g. camera, iris of the eye); aperture stop; contraction; squeezing
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
washing with cold water (without using soap, etc.)
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
other than; excluding; without
question; inquiry; enquiry
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless
greengrocer; fruit and vegetable shop
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to put into the mouth; to eat
and; thereupon; because of that
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
broadcasting station; broadcaster
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way