as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
prudish; strait-laced; boring; square
to persuade; to prevail upon; to win a woman's heart; to win over; to talk someone into doing
blackmail; extortion; threat (to extort money)
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
superiors; big shots; higher-ups; VIPs; dignitaries
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
to be needed; to be wanted
than; from; out of; except; but; more
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
senior high school; high school
selection; choice; picking out
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
lodging together; training camp; boarding house
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
understood; I see; OK; present; here
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already