to spread; to be propagated
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
to drink up; to drain (cup)
fault; responsibility; culpability
shameless; shameless person
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
eating everything (on one's plate, etc.)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
in its entirety; whole; wholly
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
to get along well with; to make a go of it
son of a bitch; piece of shit
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion
all; entire; whole; altogether
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
cannellini bean; white kidney bean; navy bean; haricot bean; great northern bean
regional cuisine; local cuisine
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care