suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
divorce; dissolution of adoption
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
a little bit; a little while
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
bell pepper; green pepper; pimiento; pimento; capsicum
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
to watch intently; to stare
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
being painfully-true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate