serious; not joking; straight
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
number one; first; best; most; game; round
scene; sight; scenario; setting
cut; cutting; haircut; shuffle (cards); shuffling; scene
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
how long; how far; how much
trauma (usu. psychological)
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
meaning; significance; sense
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
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
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
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.)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
test of courage (e.g. at a frightening place such as a graveyard); dare
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
standard; set; routine; decided
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
that's gross!; disgusting!
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining