to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
to fit the mold; to fit the mould; to be standard; to be customary; to be unoriginal; to be stale
(as alike as) two peas in a pod
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
what do you want?; can I help you?
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
to state; to express; to mention
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
that is to say; so that means
loving something but being very bad at it