new; unused; new; obvious; natural
article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
serious; not joking; straight
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
adds force or indicates command
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
all; entire; whole; altogether
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
such; this sort of; like this
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
reading out and comparing (e.g. proofs against a manuscript); read-through (of a script)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to say; to be called; to do
honorific/polite/humble prefix
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
curtain raising; starting (e.g. play, concert)
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post