(exp) intermittently
at intervals (of)
after a pause
(exp,v5b) to be the subject of attention
to call people's attention
to be the rage
to be of interest
(exp) to mark a correct answer with a circle
(v1) to stare menacingly
(exp) to fasten one's eye on (a person)
(exp) to take off one's glasses
(exp) to cause loss of face
(exp) to touch up one's makeup
(exp) to make an appearance
(exp) to raise one's face
(exp) to turn one's face away
(exp) to use one's influence
(v1) to save face
(v1) to grimace
to frown
(exp) to make a wish (to a god)
(exp) to make a wish (to a god)
(exp) to brave (defy) a danger
(exp) to make a display of one's originality (eccentricity)
to deliberately act oddly (e.g. to get attention)
(exp) to solicit donations
(exp) (1) to raise (hoist) a flag
(2) to raise an army
(3) to start a new business
(exp) to hoist a flag
(exp) to miss a chance
(exp) to take the opportunity (to do something)
to take the chance
(exp) to handle a tool
to work a machine
(exp,v5r) to curry favour
to butter up
to fawn over
to humour someone (humor)
to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)
(exp,v5r) to curry favour
to butter up
to fawn over
to humour someone (humor)
to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)
(v5s,exp) to put back in a good mood
to cheer up
(exp,v5s) to distract
(exp) to pay attention to another's needs
to attend to
to fuss about
to take into consideration
(exp) take care
be careful