man; male; masculine gender
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
senior high school; high school
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
sorry; excuse me; thank you
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
ahead; before; the future; pardon me for leaving (first)
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
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
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
central; main; just (done); counter for consecutive losses