something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice; beginner; newcomer
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
commander; commanding officer; CO
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
war; fighting; fierce competition
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
new type; new style; new model; new strain (e.g. infectious disease)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
as likely as not; 50-50; even match; tie
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to talk; to chat; to chatter
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to press; to oppress; to dominate; to overwhelm