important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
only; merely; but; no more than
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
to swindle out of; to cheat out of; to defraud of; to misrepresent oneself as; to pretend to be; to assume (a name or title)
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
long ago; already; a long time ago
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
to slap; to strike; to spank
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
victim; injured party; sufferer
until now; so far; up to the present
feigning ignorance; acting dumb
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
self restraint; moderating one's behaviour; penitence; confinement to one's home; house arrest
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance