high-class; high-grade; high-quality; high-ranking; high-level; senior
uninterested (in); having no interest (in)
about; concerning; related to; -ish
with a boom; with a crash; with a rumble
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to make out; to neck; to canoodle; to fondle each other; to flirt (with)
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
well-informed person; walking dictionary; extensive knowledge
omurice; fried rice wrapped in or topped with omelette
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
matter causing distress; something causing worry
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
man; male; masculine gender
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)