instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
Mongolian (person); Mongoloid
chop (pro wrestling move); knifehand strike; chop (pork, lamb, etc.); chop (tennis); chop stroke
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
all-America; pan-American; all of America
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
shop, bar, etc. where live jazz, pop, rock, etc. is performed; live music club
running through (north-south); cutting across; travelling across; cutting vertically; sectioning longitudinally
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
hey there; I say; see here
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
bet; wager; stake; gamble
Americanization; Americanisation
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to do nothing but; to spend all one's time doing
summer vacation; summer holiday