tick-tock; tick-tack; sound of clock
number one; first; best; most; game; round
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)
earnings from a part-time job
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
domino (game); dominoes; domino effect
tedious talk; impertinent talk; repetitious talk; saucy speech; pretentious statement
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
vivid; brightly colored; brilliant; radiant
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
beating time with one's hands; clapping to the beat; making a careless move (in go, shogi, etc.); responding to an opponent's move without proper thought
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
lyric writer; lyricist; songwriter
extempore; impromptu; improvised; ad-lib; off-the-cuff; instant
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
very much; very many; more and more