childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
exhibition; exhibition game
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
mixing; mixture; meld; miscegenation
metre; meter; meter; gauge
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
good luck; fortune; happiness; harvest; yield
from beginning to end; from start to finish; from first to last; end-to-end; all the way through
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
notice; attention; observation
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
dash at the beginning of a short-distance race; charging ahead at full strength from the beginning
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
honorific/polite/humble prefix
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
planning; project; plan; design
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)