shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
finishing blow; coup de grâce
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
name; given name; first name
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
technique; art; skill; move
alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; different name; other name
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
maintaining a reasonable distance; neutral position; indecision
coincident with; while; simultaneously
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate