to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
by myself; in person; by oneself
time; hour; period; class
no good; not allowed; not acceptable; outtake; blooper; retake
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
is that so?; I see; right; oh
scene; sight; scenario; setting
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
discovery; detection; finding
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
not caring; not giving a damn
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
script; libretto; scenario
extremely; very; really; super; so
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
older sister; elder sister
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire