naughty; mischievous; unruly
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
number one; first; best; most; game; round
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
having enough of (food, drink, etc.); having one's fill; fully enjoying
Dodgers (e.g. Los Angeles Dodgers)
match; game; bout; contest
watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
company employee; office worker; white-collar worker
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
should; must; -able; probably; likely
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
future (usually near); prospects
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
and yet; though; when; in spite of
time; hour; period; class
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected