(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
(member of the) yakuza; gangster; hoodlum; racketeer; useless; worthless
to miss a meal; to lose the means to make one's livelihood
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
half-wit; fool; simpleton
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
prey (i.e. of a predator); kill; victim (of a crime, a hoax, etc.)
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
call; summons; convening; convocation
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
strip-searching; security check
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
hazardous materials; dangerous goods; explosives; combustibles
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
of course; certainly; naturally
bring-your-own (e.g. food and drink); carry-on (e.g. luggage)
prohibition; inhibition; ban
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
embarking (a ship); embarkation; boarding; ship (carrying someone)
these guys; these fellows
everybody; every last one of them; all
minus; subtraction; negative (number); deficit; loss; disadvantage; drawback
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
honorific/polite/humble prefix
jumping straight to the business, ...; I know this is abrupt, but ...; let's skip the pleasantries; getting to the point
war funds; war chest; funds (for activities); campaign funds