love triangle; eternal triangle
MVP (esp. in baseball); most valuable player
value analysis; volt-ampere; visual aid
emergency case; person that has suddenly taken ill
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
child abduction; kidnapping of a minor
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
minority (i.e. being under age); minor; underage person
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
headquarters; head office; main office
to raise one's voice; to shout
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to come to meet (someone); to come to pick up
no!; no no!; no, not at all
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
guardian; protector; patron; parent
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
the moment of meeting (of two people, vehicles, etc.); the moment of running into each other; the moment of crossing paths
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
summer cold (illness); summer flu
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
slight cold; bit of a cold; touch of a cold; lingering cold
trivial; not amounting to much
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend