understood; I see; OK; present; here
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
such; like that; that sort of; very
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
chit; sales slip; voucher
divining sticks; counting; calculation
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
accounting; administration (of money)
locker room; changing room; dressing room
to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
resignation; acceptance; consolation
mix; mixed-race person; multiracial person
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
splash of mud; mud spatter
height (of body); stature
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
to fall into ruin; to be desolated
season (period in which regulated games are played); season (division of the year); season (of a TV show, etc.); season (for doing something, e.g. ski season, entrance examination season)
running through (north-south); cutting across; travelling across; cutting vertically; sectioning longitudinally
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
number plate; licence plate; license plate
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance