cassette (tape); game cartridge
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
thick voice; husky voice; guttural voice; voice with a thick accent
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
hills and fields; hill and dale
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
in that manner; like that
word ending; way of ending one's words; slip of the tongue; verbal mistake
to collect; to assemble; to gather
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
rustic; unsophisticated; provincial; hick; cornball
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
one who knows little often repeats it
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
failure; mistake; blunder
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
massive failure; debacle; fiasco
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
concreteness; feasibility
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (somebody) to redo something
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
unconsciously; unwittingly; unawares
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to take over; to hand over
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love