start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to begin shooting; to shoot out
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
katakana; angular Japanese syllabary used primarily for loanwords
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
first-rate; finest quality; the best
to be befuddled (with drink); to be intoxicated; to be infatuated; to be entranced; to be carried away
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
highest grade; superlative degree
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
accent (on a syllable, word); stress; intonation; inflection; (language) accent (e.g. American, British); accent (e.g. in a design)
for example; for instance; e.g.
triangle (musical instrument); triangle (shape)
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
performance (e.g. music, dance, pantomime, etc.)
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
odious; hateful; awful; horrid; revolting
saying all one has to say (usu. negative, e.g. complaints, insults, etc.)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
state of mind; mentality; psychology
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
offense and defense; offence and defence
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
getting (something); obtaining; scoring (goal, point, etc.)
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
discord; dissonance; cacophony; discord (in a relationship); disagreement; disharmony
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
to fall on one's shoulders (e.g. responsibility, duty)